S.I. No. 239/1948:

EMERGENCY POWERS (SUGAR) ORDER, 1943 (TEMPORARY AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1948.

EMERGENCY POWERS (SUGAR) ORDER, 1943 (TEMPORARY AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1948.

I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 31 of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939 (S. R. & O. No. 224 of 1939), as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 173) Order, 1942 (S. R. & O. No. 166 of 1942) (which Orders are continued in force by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (No. 22 of 1946)), and of every and any other power me in this behalf enabling, hereby order as follows :--

1. This Order may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Sugar) Order 1943 (Temporary Amendment) Order, 1948.

2. In this Order, the expression " the Principal Order " means the Emergency Powers (Sugar) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 90 of 1943).

3. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Principal Order--

(a) during the period consisting of the month of July, 1948, a householder may obtain from the licensed sugar retailer with whom he is registered under the Principal Order as a sugar customer (and such retailer may supply accordingly) an additional quantity of sugar, not exceeding 14 lbs. in weight, for making jam,

(b) during the period consisting of the months of August, September and October, 1948, a householder may obtain from the licensed sugar retailer with whom he is registered under the Principal Order as a sugar customer (and such retailer may supply accordingly) an additional quantity of sugar, not exceeding 28 lbs. in weight, for making jam.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 1st day of July, 1948.

(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.