S.I. No. 276/1982 - Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 3) Order, 1982.

S.I. No. 276 of 1982.

MAXIMUM PRICES (FROZEN FOODS) (No. 3) ORDER, 1982.

The Minister for Trade, 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 Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1981 ( S.I. No. 290 of 1981 ), hereby orders as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 3) Order, 1982.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 23rd day of August 1982.

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 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 purpose of this Order, to contain that weight of the commodity.

SCHEDULE.

Reference Number	Commodity	Maximum Price
(1)	(2)	(3)
	Frozen Garden Peas
	Findus—
1	4 oz.	27½p per 4 oz. packet
2	8 oz.	42½p per 8 oz. packet
3	16 oz.	72p per 16 oz. packet
	Birds Eye—
4	4 oz.	27p per 4 oz. packet
5	8 oz.	43p per 8 oz. packet
6	16 oz.	72p per 16 oz. packet
	Frozen Sliced Green Beans
	Findus—
7	4 oz.	28p per 4 oz. packet
8	8 oz.	47½p per 8 oz. packet
9	12 oz.	68p per 12 oz. packet
	Birds Eye—
10	4 oz.	30p per 4 oz. packet
11	8 oz.	48p per 8 oz. packet
12	12 oz.	69p per 12 oz. packet
	Frozen Brussels Sprouts
	Findus—
13	4 oz.	32½p per 4 oz. packet
14	8 oz.	56p per 8 oz. packet
15	12 oz.	78½p per 12 oz. packet
	Birds Eye
16	4 oz.	33p per 4 oz packet
17	8 oz.	55p per 8 oz. packet
18	12 oz.	79p per 12 oz. packet

4. The Maximum Prices (Frozen Foods) (No. 2) Order, 1982 ( S.I. No. 111 of 1982 ), is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Trade, Commerce

and Tourism this 20th day of August, 1982.

S. MacLUGHADHA

A person authorised by the Minister for Trade, Commerce and

Tourism to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail prices of frozen foods as shown in the Order.