S.I. No. 68/1979 - Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1979.


S.I. No. 68 of 1979.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 2) ORDER, 1979.

The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 22A and 22C (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972), the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), and the Industry and Commerce (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 306 of 1977 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1979.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 12th day of March, 1979.

3. (1) The maximum price at which a commodity mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at any reference number may be sold in the manner specified in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number is hereby fixed at the price mentioned in the said column (3) at that reference number.

(2) Where a commodity mentioned in the Schedule to this Order is sold by retail in a manner other than that specified in relation to the commodity in the said Schedule, the maximum price at which it may be so sold shall be calculated at a rate corresponding to the rate specified in relation to the commodity in the said Schedule.

(3) Where a commodity mentioned in the Schedule to this Order is sold in a packet or can purporting to contain a specified weight of the commodity, the packet or can, as the case may be, shall be deemed for the purposes of this Order, to contain that weight of the commodity.

4. The Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1979 ( S.I. No. 47 of 1979 ), is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE.

Reference Number

Commodity

Maximum Price

(1)

(2)

(3)

Baby Foods

1

Ostermilk Complete Formula

87½p per 1 lb. packet

2

Cow and Gate Babymilk 1

80p per 1 lb. packet

3

Cow and Gate Babymilk 2

80p per 1 lb. packet

4

SMA Regular Powder

83½p per 450 gram can

5

SMA Gold Cap Powder

94p per 450 gram can

6

Liga Red

28p per 175 gram packet

Tinned Processed Peas

Batchelors—

7

5 oz.

10p per 5 oz. can

8

10 oz.

14½p per 10 oz. can

9

15½ oz.

19½p per 15½ oz. can

10

19½ oz.

25p per 19½ oz. can

11

29½ oz.

35p per 29½ oz. can

Mattersons—

12

5 oz.

10p per 5 oz. can

13

10 oz.

14½p per 10 oz. can

14

15½ oz.

19½p per 15½ oz. can

15

29 oz.

35p per 29 oz. can

Tinned Beans

Batchelors, in tomato sauce—

16

5 oz.

11½p per 5 oz. can

17

10 oz.

17p per 10 oz. can

18

15½ oz.

23½p per 15½ oz. can

19

19½ oz.

31½p per 19½ oz. can

20

29½ oz.

44½p per 29½ oz. can

Mattersons, in tomato sauce—

21

5 oz.

11½p per 5 oz. can

22

8 oz.

14½p per 8 oz. can

23

10 oz.

17p per 10 oz. can

24

15½ oz.

23½p per 15½ oz. can

25

29 oz.

44½p per 29 oz. can

Heinz, with tomato sauce—

26

5 oz.

10½p per 5 oz. can

27

7¾ oz.

14p per 7¾ oz. can

28

15¾ oz.

22p per 15¾ oz. can

Frozen Garden Peas

Findus—

29

4 oz.

15p per 4 oz. packet

30

8 oz.

26p per 8 oz. packet

31

16 oz.

43p per 16 oz. packet

Birds Eye—

32

4 oz.

15p per 4 oz. packet

33

8 oz.

26p per 8 oz. packet

34

16 oz.

42p per 16 oz. packet

Frozen Sliced Green Beans

Findus—

35

4 oz.

17p per 4 oz. packet

36

8 oz.

29p per 8 oz. packet

37

12 oz.

41p per 12 oz. packet

Birds Eye—

38

4 oz.

17p per 4 oz. packet

39

8 oz.

28p per 8 oz. packet

40

12 oz.

39p per 12 oz. packet

Frozen Brussels Sprouts

Findus—

41

4 oz.

20p per 4 oz. packet

42

8 oz.

34p per 8 oz. packet

43

12 oz.

48p per 12 oz. packet

Birds Eye—

44

4 oz.

19p per 4 oz. packet

45

8 oz.

33p per 8 oz. packet

46

12 oz.

45p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, this 7th day of March, 1979.

J.T. GODFREY.

A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail price for certain goods as shown in the Order.