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S.I. No. 274/1974 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 5) Order, 1974.

S.I. No. 274/1974 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 5) Order, 1974. 1974 274

S.I. No. 274/1974:

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 5) ORDER, 1974.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 5) ORDER, 1974.

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. 5) Order, 1974.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 18th day of September, 1974.

3. (1) 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 that Schedule at that reference number is hereby fixed at the price mentioned in column (3) at that reference number.

(2) 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 that Schedule at that reference number.

(3) 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 that column.

4. The Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 189 of 1974 ), is hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number Commodity Maximum Price
(1) (2) (3)
Part I
Miscellaneous
1 Butter--Foil or Parchment Wrapped (excluding butter in ½ lb. foil wrapped packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer) 32p per lb.
2 Flour, Plain White 20p per kilogram
3 Wheatenmeal, Wheatmeal or Wholemeal 19p per kilogram
4 Flakemeal 11p per ½ kilogram
5 Flakemeal 22p per kilogram
6 Flakemeal 31½p per 1½ kilograms
7 Cornflakes 11½p per 8 oz. packet
8 Cornflakes 16½p per 12 oz. packet
9 Cornflakes 20p per 16 oz. packet
10 Turf Briquettes 21½p per bale

Part II

Bottled Gas
11 Butane 1 kilogram £0·41 per cylinder
12 Propane 3·8 kilograms £1·15 per cylinder
13 Butane 4·5 kilograms £1·17 per cylinder
14 Butane 5 kilograms £1·29 per cylinder
15 Propane 11 kilograms £1·57 per cylinder
16 Butane 11·343 kilograms £1·61½ per cylinder
17 Propane 12·5 kilograms £1·90 per cylinder
18 Butane 14·5 kilograms £2·08 per cylinder
19 Propane 34 kilograms £4·29 per cylinder
20 Propane 24 lbs. £1·59½ per cylinder
21 Butane 26 lbs. £1·59½ per cylinder

Baby Foods

22 Ostermilk Nos. 1 and 2 44p per 1 lb.
23 Cow and Gate Babymilk 1 45½p per 1 lb.
24 Cow and Gate Babymilk 2 45p per 1 lb.
25 SMA powder 55p per 450 grams.
26 Liga Red 11½p per 156 grams.

Margarine

27 Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest 12½p per ½ lb.
28 Colleen 15p per ½ lb.
29 Summer County, Kraft 15½p per ½ lb.
30 Blue Band, Crest Golden 16p per ½ lb.
31 Flora 18p per ½ lb.
32 Other foil or parchment wrapped margarines 11p per ½ lb.

Cooking Fat

33 Hi-Fry, Frytex 11p per ½ lb.
34 Cookeen 15p per ½ lb.

Tinned Processed Peas

Batchelors--
35 5 oz. 6p per 5 oz. can
36 7½ oz. 7½p per 7½ oz. can
37 10 oz. 9½p per 10 oz. can
38 15½ oz. 11½p per 15½ oz. can
39 19½ oz. 15p per 19½ oz. can
40 29½ oz. 21p per 29½ oz. can
Mattersons--
41 5 oz. 6p per 5 oz. can
42 10 oz. 9½p per 10 oz. can
43 15½ oz. 11½p per 15½ oz. can
44 29 oz. 21p per 29 oz. can

Tinned Beans

Batchelors, in tomato sauce
45 5 oz. 6½p per 5 oz. can
46 7½ oz. 9p per 7½ oz. can
47 10 oz. 11½ p per 10 oz. can
48 15½ oz. 14½ p per 15½ oz. can
49 19½ oz. 18½p per 19½ oz. can
50 29½ oz. 27½p per 29½ oz. can
Mattersons, in tomato sauce--
51 5 oz. 6½p per 5 oz. can
52 8 oz. 9p per 8 oz. can
53 10 oz. 11½p per 10 oz. can
54 15½ oz. 14½p per 15½ oz. can
55 29 oz. 27½p per 29 oz. can
Heinz, with tomato sauce--
56 5 oz. 7½p per 5 oz. can
57 7¾ oz. 9p per 7¾ oz. can
58 15¾ oz. 16p per 15¾ oz. can

Frozen Garden Peas

Findus--
59 4 oz. 9p per 4 oz. packet
60 8 oz. 15p per 8 oz. packet
61 16 oz. 22p per 16 oz. packet
Other Brands--
62 4 oz. 8½p per 4 oz. packet
63 8 oz. 14p per 8 oz. packet
64 16 oz. 20p per 16 oz. packet

Frozen Sliced Green Beans

Findus--
65 4 oz. 12½p per 4 oz. packet
66 8 oz. 19½p per 8 oz. packet
67 12 oz. 26½p per 12 oz. packet
Other Brands--
68 4 oz. 11½p per 4 oz. packet
69 8 oz. 18p per 8 oz. packet
70 12 oz. 25p per 12 oz. packet

Frozen Brussels Sprouts

Findus--
71 4 oz. 12½p per 4 oz. packet
72 8 oz. 21p per 8 oz. packet
73 12 oz. 27½p per 12 oz. packet
Other Brands--
74 4 oz. 12p per 4 oz, packet
75 8 oz. 20p per 8 oz. packet
76 12 oz. 26p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 13th day of September, 1974.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and

Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

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



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