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S.I. No. 235/1973 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973.

S.I. No. 235/1973 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973. 1973 235

S.I. No. 235/1973:

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 3) ORDER, 1973.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 3) ORDER, 1973.

I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me 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), and the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 3rd day of September, 1973.

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

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

(iii) When a commodity is sold in a manner other than that specified in column (3) of the Schedule to this Order it shall be sold at a rate corresponding to that specified in the said column (3).

4. The Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 169 of 1973 ), and the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 211 of 1973 ), are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number Commodity Maximum Price
(1) (2) (3)

Part I

Miscellaneous
1 Sugar (standard granulated white) 5p per lb.
2 Butter--Foil wrapped 28½p per lb.

(excluding butter in ½ lb. packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer)

3 Butter--Parchment wrapped 27½p per lb.
4 Flour, plain white 11p per kilo
5 Wheatenmeal 10½p per kilo
6 Flakemeal 14p per kilo
7 Cornflakes 9p per 8 oz. packet
8 Cornflakes 12½p per 12 oz. packet
9 Cornflakes 15p per 16 oz. packet
10 Kerosene 16p per gallon
11 Turf briquettes 19½p per bale

Part II

Bottled Gas
12 Butane 2¼ lbs. 38p per cylinder
13 Butane 8½ lbs. £1·02 per cylinder
14 Butane 10 lbs. £1·02 per cylinder
15 Butane 11 lbs. £1·12 per cylinder
16 Butane 24 lbs. £1·22 per cylinder
17 Butane 25 lbs. £1·23 per cylinder
18 Butane 26 lbs. £1·14 per cylinder
19 Butane 32 lbs. £1·57 per cylinder
20 Propane 75 lbs. £3·19 per cylinder
Baby Foods
21 Ostermilk Nos. 1 & 2 35p per 1 lb.
22 Cow & Gate 34p per 1 lb.
23 SMA powder 43½p per 450 grams.
24 Liga Red 9½p per 156 grams.
Margarine
25 Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest 7½p per ½ lb.
26 Summer County, Colleen 10p per ½ lb.
27 Blue Band, Kraft, Crest Golden 10 ½p per ½ lb.
28 Flora 12p per ½ lb.
29 Other packet margarines 7p per ½ lb.
Cooking Fat
30 Hi-Fry, Frytex 7½p per ½ lb.
31 Cookeen 9p per ½ lb.
Tinned Peas
32 5 oz 4½p per 5 oz. can
33 8 oz. 5½p per 8 oz. can
34 10 oz 7p per 10 oz. can
35 16 oz. 8p per 16 oz. can
36 20 oz. 10p per 20 oz. can
37 30 oz. 15p per 30 oz. can
Tinned Beans
38 5 oz. 4½p per 5 oz. can
39 8 oz. 6p per 8 oz. can
40 10 oz. 7½p per 10 oz. can
41 16 oz. 9p per 16 oz. can
42 20 oz. 12p per 20 oz. can
43 30 oz. 17½p per 30 oz. can
Frozen Garden Peas
44 4 oz. 8p per 4 oz. packet
45 8 oz. 12p per 8 oz. packet
46 16 oz. 18½p per 16 oz. packet
Frozen Sliced Green Beans
47 4 oz. 10p per 4 oz. packet
48 8 oz. 16 per per 8 oz. packet
49 12 oz. 22p per 12 oz. packet
Frozen Brussels Sprouts
50 4 oz. 11p per 4 oz. packet
51 8 oz. 18p per 8 oz. packet
52 12 oz. 22p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 16th day of August, 1973.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail price for the goods listed in the Schedule to the Order.



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