S.I. No. 149/1948 - Milk (Retail Price) (County Louth) Order, 1948.

1. (1) This Order may be cited as the Milk (Retail Price) (County Louth) Order, 1948.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of May, 1948.

2. In this Order—

(1) reference to selling shall be construed as including references to agreeing or offering to sell or to inviting an offer to buy ;

(2) the expression " bottled milk " means milk contained in closed receptacles for sale retail in such receptacles ;

(3) the expression " fresh milk " has the meaning attached to it in the

Milk and Dairies Act, 1935

(No. 22 of 1935) and the Regulations made thereunder.

3. This Order shall apply to the administrative county of Louth.

4. The maximum prices at which fresh milk (other than milk which is Highest Grade Milk within the meaning of the Milk and Dairies (Special Designations) Regulations, 1938 and 1939) may be sold retail shall be prices calculated at the following rates :—

(

a

)

if sold as Bottled Milk

—

(i) during the period of two months commencing on the 1st day of May, 1948—4d. per pint ;

(ii) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of July, 1948—4½d. per pint ;

(iii) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of October, 1948—5d. per pint ;

(iv) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of January, 1949—5¼d. per pint ;

(v) during the period of one month commencing on the 1st day of April, 1949—5d. per pint.

(

b

)

if sold otherwise than as Bottled Milk

—

(i) during the period of two months commencing on the 1st day of May, 1948—3¾d. per pint ;

(ii) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of July, 1948—4¼d. per pint ;

(iii) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of October, 1948—4¾d. per pint ;

(iv) during the period of three months commencing on the 1st day of January, 1949—5d. per pint ;

(v) during the period of one month commencing on the 1st day of April, 1949—4¾d. per pint.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 28th day of April, 1948.

(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

S.I. No. 149 of 1948.

MILK (RETAIL PRICE) (COUNTY LOUTH) ORDER, 1948.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by the joint operation of

Section 52

of the

Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936

(No. 43 of 1936), and of the Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions under

Section 52

of the

Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936

) Order, 1941 (

S. R. & O. No. 29 of 1941

), and of the

Minister for Supplies (Transfer of Functions) Act, 1945

(No. 21 of 1945), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, do hereby order as follows, that is to say:—