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S.I. No. 1/1978 - Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) Order, 1978.
Statutory Text (5 Articles)
1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) Order, 1978.
2. This Order shall come into operation on the 9th day of January, 1978.
3. (1) The maximum price at which a commodity mentioned in column (2) 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.
(2) When a commodity mentioned in the Schedule to this Order is sold by retail in a manner other than that specified in relation to the commodity in that Schedule, the maximum price at which it may be so sold shall be calculated at a rate corresponding to the rate specified in relation to the commodity in that Schedule.
4. The Maximum Prices (Margarine and Cooking Fats) (No. 3) Order, 1977 (
S.I. No. 311 of 1977
), is hereby revoked.
SCHEDULE.
Reference Number
Commodity
Maximum Price
(1)
(2)
(3)
Margarine
1
Crest, Crown, Stork
16p per ½ lb.
2
Sunrose
15½p per ½ lb.
3
Colleen
22p per ½ lb.
4
Summer County
22½p per ½ lb.
5
Blue Band
22½p per ½ lb.
6
Crest Golden
22p per ½ lb.
7
Kraft
21½p per ½ lb.
8
Soft Crown
20½p per ½ lb.
9
Flora
26p per ½ lb.
Cooking Fat
10
Cookeen
19p per ½ lb.
11
Crest
30p per 375 grams.
12
Frytex, Hi-Fry
17½p per ½ lb.
GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and
Energy, this 5th day of January, 1978.
CORMAC O'CONNOR,
A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Commerce
and Energy to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.
EXPLANATORY NOTE.
This Order fixes the maximum retail prices which may be charged for margarines and cooking fats as shown in the Order.
S.I. No. 1 of 1978.
MAXIMUM PRICES (MARGARINE AND COOKING FATS) ORDER, 1978.
The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, in exercise of the powers conferred on him 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)), the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 (
S.I. No. 96 of 1973
) and the Industry and Commerce (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 (
S.I. No. 306 of 1977
), hereby orders as follows