S.I. No. 17/1970:

CORK DISTRICT MILK BOARD (MINIMUM PRICES FOR MILK) ORDER, 1970.

CORK DISTRICT MILK BOARD (MINIMUM PRICES FOR MILK) ORDER, 1970.

I, NEIL T. BLANEY, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 43 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936), and section 22 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) (Amendment) Act, 1941 (No. 11 of 1941), as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1965 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Cork District Milk Board (Minimum Prices for Milk) Order, 1970, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of February, 1970.

2. In this Order--

"registered producers" means persons registered in the register of producers kept by the Cork District Milk Board;

"registered retailers" means persons registered in the register of retailers kept by the Cork District Milk Board;

"registered wholesalers" means persons registered in the register of wholesalers kept by the Cork District Milk Board.

3. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

4. The Cork District Milk Board (Minimum Prices for Milk) Order, 1967 ( S.I. No. 95 of 1967 ), is hereby revoked.

5. The minimum prices to be paid to registered producers for milk sold by them to registered wholesalers and retailers shall be at the rates shown in the Schedule to this Order.

SCHEDULE

MINIMUM PRICES

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 28th day of January, 1970.

(Signed) NEIL T. BLANEY,

Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order prescribes the minimum prices to be paid to registered producers, as from 1st February, 1970, for milk sold by them to registered wholesalers and registered retailers in the Cork Sale District.