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

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.

S.I. No. 274 of 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