S.I. No. 68/1952:

COAL (NEW ROSS) (MAXIMUM PRICES) ORDER, 1952.

COAL (NEW ROSS) (MAXIMUM PRICES) ORDER, 1952.

I, SEÁN F. LEMASS, 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. (1) This Order may be cited as the Coal (New Ross) (Maximum Prices) Order, 1952.

(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 24th day of March, 1952.

2. References in this Order to selling shall be construed as including references to agreeing or offering to sell or to inviting an offer to buy.

3. In this Order " coal " has the meaning attached to it by custom in the trade but excludes anthracite.

4. No person shall sell by retail coal in the Urban District of New Ross at a price exceeding a price calculated at the rate of £8 10s. 0d. per ton.

5. The Coal (New Ross) (Maximum Prices) Order, 1951 ( S.I. No. 281 of 1951 ) is hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 19th day of March, 1952.

(Signed) SEÁN F. LEMASS,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.