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S.I. No. 104/1974 - Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1974.

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ISB SI

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1974.

ISB SI

2. 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.

ISB SI

3. 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.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number

(1)

Brand of Cigarettes

(2)

Maximum Prices

(3)

1

"Broadleaf"

25p per packet of twenty

12½p per packet of ten

2

"Springfields"

26p per packet of twenty

13p per packet of ten

3

"Carrolls Number 1"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

4

"Sweet Afton Filter"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

5

"Major Extra Size"

30p per packet of twenty

15p per packet of ten

6

"High Kings"

33p per packet of twenty

7

"Sweet Afton"

33p per packet of twenty

16½p per packet of ten

8

"Rothmans King Size"

32p per packet of twenty

16p per packet of ten

9

"Consulate Menthol"

29½p per packet of twenty

15p per packet of ten

10

"Peter Stuyvesant"

32p per packet of twenty

11

"Craven Filter King Size"

32p per packet of twenty

12

"Dunhill International"

35p per packet of twenty

13

"Gold Bond"

23p per packet of twenty

11½p per packet of ten

14

"Park Drive" (tipped)

22p per packet of twenty

15

"Cadets"

22p per packet of twenty

16

"Albany"

25p per packet of twenty

12½p per packet of ten

17

"Silk Cut"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

18

"B & H Special Filter"

32p per packet of twenty

16p per packet of ten

19

"Park Drive" (plain)

25½p per packet of twenty

13p per packet of ten

20

"Senior Service"

33p per packet of twenty

16½p per packet of ten

21

"Player's No. 6"

26p per packet of twenty

12½p pet packet of ten

22

"Corsair"

25½p per packet of twenty

13p per packet of ten

23

"Embassy"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

24

"Embassy Extra Mild"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

25

"Gold Leaf"

28p per packet of twenty

14p per packet of ten

26

"Player's No. 10"

23p per packet of twenty

11½p per packet of ten

27

"Gladstone Filter"

29½p per packet of twenty

28

"HB Crown"

31½p per packet of twenty

29

"Kool Mild Menthol Filter Kings"

31½p per packet of twenty

30

"Kingsway King Size"

32p per packet of twenty

16p per packet of ten

31

"John Player Special"

32p per packet of twenty

32

"Cigarella King Size"

31½p per packet of twenty

33

"Churchman's Super Size"

31p per packe of twenty

15½p per packet of ten

34

"Woodbine"

26p per packet of twenty

13p per packet of ten

35

"Gold Flake"

33p per packet of twenty

16½p per packet of ten

36

"Player's Medium Navy Cut"

33p per packet of twenty

16½p per packet of ten

37

"Player's Mild Navy Cut"

33p per packet of twenty

16½p per packet of ten

38

"Churchman's No. 1"

34p per packet of twenty

39

"Silk Cut King Size"

31½p per packet of twenty

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 17th day of April, 1974.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum prices, inclusive of Value Added Tax, at which cigarettes, as defined in the Order, may be sold by retail. It also prohibits the sale of cigarettes otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.

ISB SI

S.I. No. 104 of 1974.

MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) 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

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