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S.I. No. 176/1980 - Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 3) Order, 1980.

S.I. No. 176 of 1980.

MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) (NO. 3) ORDER, 1980.

The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism, 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, Commerce and Energy (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 10 of 1980 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 3) Order, 1980.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 17th day of June, 1980.

3. The maximum prices at which cigarettes of a brand mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at a reference number may be sold is hereby fixed at the prices mentioned in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.

4. Cigarettes of any brand mentioned in the Schedule to this Order shall not be sold otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.

5. The Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 2) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 57 of 1980 ), is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

Brand of Cigarettes

Maximum Prices

(1)

(2)

(3)

1

"Sweet Afton"

69p per packet of twenty

34½p per packet of ten

2

"Gitanes Plain"

70p per packet of twenty

3

"Gauloises Plain"

69p per packet of twenty

4

"Dunhill International"

75p per packet of twenty

5

"Rothmans King Size"

70p per packet of twenty

35p per packet of ten

6

"Craven Filter King Size"

70p per packet of twenty

7

"Peter Stuyvesant"

70p per packet of twenty

8

"Consulate Menthol"

70p per packet of twenty

35p per packet of ten

9

"Major Extra Size"

69p per packet of twenty

34½p per packet of ten

10

"Carrolls No. 1"

68p per packet of twenty

34p per packet of ten

11

"Broadleaf"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

12

"Afton Mild"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

13

"Grand Parade"

64p per packet of twenty

32p per packet of ten

14

"Gitanes Filter"

70p per packet of twenty

15

"Gauloises Filter"

69p per packet of twenty

16

"Gauloises Disque Bleu"

69p per packet of twenty

17

"Carrolls King size"

70p per packet of twenty

35p per packet of ten

18

"Richmond Filter"

62p per packet of twenty

31p per packet of ten

19

"Player's No. 6"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

20

"Player's No. 6 King Size"

68p per packet of twenty

21

"Embassy Extra Mild"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

22

"Woodbine"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

23

"Embassy Filter"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

24

"Gold Leaf"

68p per packet of twenty

34p per packet of ten

25

"John Player King Size"

68p per packet of twenty

26

"John Player King Size Extra Mild"

68p per packet of twenty

27

"Embassy King Size"

68p per packet of twenty

28

"John Player Special"

71p per packet of twenty

29

"Cigarella King Size"

71p per packet of twenty

30

"More"

74p per packet of twenty

31

"More Menthol"

74p per packet of twenty

32

"Player's Mild

Navy Cut"

69p per packet of twenty

34½p per packet of ten

33

"Embassy King Size

68p per packet of twenty

Extra Mild"

34

"Player's Medium

Navy Cut"

69p per packet of twenty

34½p per packet of ten

35

"Gold Flake"

69p per packet of twenty

34½p per packet of ten

36

"Churchman's No. 1"

70p per packet of twenty

37

"Gold Bond"

64p per packet of twenty

32p per packet of ten

38

"Silk Cut"

68p per packet of twenty

34p per packet of ten

39

"Silk Cut King Size"

70p per packet of twenty

40

"Lambert and Butler

King Size"

70p per packet of twenty

35p per packet of ten

41

"Albany"

66p per packet of twenty

33p per packet of ten

42

"Park Drive Plain"

66p per packet of twenty

43

"Senior Service Plain"

69p per packet of twenty

44

"Benson & Hedges King

Size Special Filter"

70p per packet of twenty

35p per packet of ten

45

"Benson & Hedges

Supreme International"

75p per packet of twenty

Given under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry,

Commerce and Tourism this 13th day of June, 1980.

S. MAC LUGHADHA

A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Commerce

and Tourism to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum prices at which the Brands of cigarettes set out in the Schedule to the Order may be sold by retail. It also prohibits the sale of cigarettes otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.