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S.I. No. 189/1974 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1974.

S.I. No. 189/1974 -- Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1974. 1974 189

S.I. No. 189/1974:

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 4) ORDER, 1974.

MAXIMUM PRICES (HOUSEHOLD GOODS) (No. 4) ORDER, 1974.

I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me 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), and the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1974.

2. This Order shall come into operation on the 27th day of June, 1974.

3. (1) The maximum price at which a commodity mentioned in column (2) of Part 1 of the Schedule to this Order at any reference number may be sold in the manner specified in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number is hereby fixed at the price mentioned in column (3) at that reference number.

(2) The maximum price at which a commodity mentioned in column (2) of Part II 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.

(3) When a commodity is sold in a manner other than that specified in column (3) of the Schedule to this Order it shall be sold at a rate corresponding to that specified in that column.

4. The following orders--

( a ) the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 235 of 1973 ),

( b ) the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 4) Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 289 of 1973 ),

( c ) the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 2 of 1974 ),

( d ) the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 2) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 71 of 1974 ),

and

( e ) the Maximum Prices (Household Goods) (No. 3) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 105 of 1974 ),

are hereby revoked.

SCHEDULE.

Reference Number Commodity Maximum Price
(1) (2) (3)

Part I

Miscellaneous
1 Sugar (standard granulated white) 5½p per 1 lb.
2 Butter--Foil Wrapped 30½p per lb.

(excluding butter in ½ lb. packs containing no salt and marked as such by the manufacturer)

3 Butter--Parchment Wrapped 30p per 1b.
4 Flour, Plain White 16p per kilogram
5 Wheatenmeal, Wheatmeal or Wholemeal 16p per kilogram
6 Flakemeal 11p per ½ kilogram
7 Flakemeal 22p per kilogram
8 Flakemeal 31½p per 1½ kilograms
9 Cornflakes 11½p per 8 oz. packet
10 Cornflakes 16½p per 12 oz. packet
11 Cornflakes 20p per 16 oz. packet
12 Turf Briquettes 21½p per bale

Part II

Bottled Gas
13 Butane 1 kilogram £0·41 per cylinder
14 Propane 3·8 kilograms £1·15 per cylinder
15 Butane 4·5 kilograms £1·17 per cylinder
16 Butane 5 kilograms £1·29 per cylinder
17 Propane 11 kilograms £1·57 per cylinder
18 Butane 11·343 kilograms £1·61½ per cylinder
19 Propane 12·5 kilograms £1·90 per cylinder
20 Butane 14·5 kilograms £2·08 per cylinder
21 Propane 34 kilograms £4·29 per cylinder
22 Propane 24 lbs. £1·59½ per cylinder
23 Butane 26 lbs. £1·59½ per cylinder
Baby Foods
24 Ostermilk Nos. 1 and 2 44p per 1 lb.
25 Cow and Gate Babymilk 1 45½p per 1 lb.
26 Cow and Gate Babymilk 2 39p per lb.
27 SMA powder 50p per 450 grams.
28 Liga Red 11½p per 156 grams.
Margarine
29 Stork, Sunrose, Crown, Crest 12½p per ½ lb.
30 Colleen 15p per ½ lb.
31 Summer County, Kraft 15½p per ½ lb.
32 Blue Band, Crest Golden 16p per ½ lb.
33 Flora 18p per ½ lb.
34 Banquet--In Tubs 11p per ½ lb.
35 Banquet--Parchment Wrapped 9½p per ½ lb.
36 Other packet margarines 9p per ½ lb.
Cooking Fat
37 Hi-Fry, Frytex 11p per ½ lb.
38 Cookeen 15p per ½ lb.
Tinned Processed Peas
Batchelors--
39 5 oz. 6p per 5 oz. can
40 7½ oz. 7½p per 7½ oz. can
41 10 oz. 9½p per 10 oz. can
42 15½ oz. 11½p per 15½ oz. can
43 19½ oz. 15p per 19½ oz. can
44 29½ oz. 21p per 29½ oz. can
Mattersons--
45 5 oz. 6p per 5 oz. can
46 10 oz. 9½p per 10 oz. can
47 15½ oz. 11½p per 15½ oz. can
48 29 oz. 21p per 29 oz. can
Tinned Beans
Batchelors, in tomato sauce--
49 5 oz. 6½p per 5 oz. can
50 7½ oz. 9p per 7½ oz. can
51 10 oz. 11½p per 10 oz. can
52 15½ oz. 14½p per 15½ oz. can
53 19½ oz. 18½p per 19½ oz. can
54 29½ oz. 27½p per 29½ oz. can
Mattersons, in tomato sauce--
55 5 oz. 6½p per 5 oz. can
56 8 oz. 9p per 8 oz. can
57 10 oz. 11½p per 10 oz. can
58 15½ oz. 14½p per 15½ oz. can
59 29 oz. 27½p per 29 oz. can
Heinz, with tomato sauce--
60 5 oz. 6½p per 5 oz. can
61 7¾ oz. 8p per 7¾ oz. can
62 15¾ oz. 14p per 15¾ oz. can
Frozen Garden Peas
63 4 oz. 8½p per 4 oz. packet
64 8 oz. 14p per 8 oz. packet
65 16 oz. 20p per 16 oz. packet
Frozen Sliced Green Beans
66 4 oz. 11½p per 4 oz. packet
67 8 oz. 18p per 8 oz. packet
68 12 oz. 25p per 12 oz. packet
Frozen Brussels Sprouts
69 4 oz. 12p per 4 oz. packet
70 8 oz. 20p per 8 oz. packet
71 12 oz. 26p per 12 oz. packet

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 25th day of June, 1974.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order fixes the maximum retail price for certain goods as shown in the Order.


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