S.I. No. 114/1959:

MILLABLE WHEAT REGULATIONS, 1959.

MILLABLE WHEAT REGULATIONS, 1959.

I, PATRICK SMITH, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 6 of the Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1933 (No. 7 of 1933), and after consultation with the Minister for Industry and Commerce, hereby make the following regulations :

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Millable Wheat Regulations, 1959.

2. These Regulations shall come into operation on the 27th day of July, 1959.

3. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

4. The standard to which wheat must conform in order to be classed as millable shall be as follows, that is to say, such wheat must be--

(a) commercially clean,

(b) in sound and sweet condition, and

(c) capable, having regard to the methods customarily used in the milling industry for the cleaning and conditioning of wheat, of being milled into flour suitable for human consumption.

5. The Millable Wheat Regulations, 1958 ( S.I. No. 210 of 1958 ), are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 8th day of July, 1959.

PATRICK SMITH,

Minister for Agriculture.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The Order fixes a standard for millable wheat and revokes the Millable Wheat Regulations, 1958.