S.I. No. 302/1979 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 2) Order, 1979.
S.I. No. 302/1979 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 2) Order, 1979.
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S.I. No. 302/1979:
MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1979.
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MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) (NO. 2) ORDER, 1979.
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The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Energy, in exercise of the powers conferred on him 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), the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), and the Industry and Commerce (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1977 ( S.I. No. 306 of 1977 ), hereby orders as follows:--
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1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 2) Order, 1979.
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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 21st day of September, 1979.
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3. The maximum prices at which cigarettes of a brand mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at a reference number may be sold is hereby fixed at the prices mentioned in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.
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4. Cigarettes of any brand mentioned in the Schedule to this Order shall not be sold otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.
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5. The Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1979 ( S.I. No. 38 of 1979 ), is hereby revoked.
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SCHEDULE
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| Reference Number |
Brand of Cigarettes |
Maximum Prices |
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27½p per packet of ten |
| 2 |
"Gitanes Plain" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 3 |
"Gauloises Plain" |
55p per packet of twenty |
| 4 |
"Dunhill International" |
61 p per packet of twenty |
| 5 |
"Rothmans King Size" |
56p per packet of twenty |
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28p per packet of ten |
| 6 |
"Craven Filter King Size" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 7 |
"Peter Stuyvesant" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 8 |
"Consulate Menthol" |
56p per packet of twenty |
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28p per packet of ten |
| 9 |
"Major Extra Size" |
55p per packet of twenty |
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27½p per packet of ten |
| 10 |
"Carrolls No. 1" |
54p per packet of twenty |
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27p per packet of ten |
| 11 |
"Broadleaf" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 12 |
"Afton Mild" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 13 |
"Grand Parade" |
50p per packet of twenty |
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25p per packet of ten |
| 14 |
"Gitanes Filter" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 15 |
"Gauloises Filter" |
55p per packet of twenty |
| 16 |
"Gauloises Disque Bleu" |
55p per packet of twenty |
| 17 |
"Carrolls King Size" |
56p per packet of twenty |
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28p per packet of ten |
| 18 |
"Richmond Filter" |
48p per packet of twenty |
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24p per packet of ten |
| 19 |
"Player's No. 6" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 20 |
"Embassy Extra Mild" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 21 |
"Woodbine" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 22 |
"Embassy Filter" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 23 |
"Gold Leaf" |
54p per packet of twenty |
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27p per packet of ten |
| 24 |
"John Player King Size" |
54p per packet of twenty |
| 25 |
"John Player King Size Extra Mild" |
54p per packet of twenty |
| 26 |
"Embassy King Size" |
54p per packet of twenty |
| 27 |
"John Player Special" |
57p per packet of twenty |
| 28 |
"Cigarella King Size" |
57p per packet of twenty |
| 29 |
"More" |
59p per packet of twenty |
| 30 |
"Player's Mild Navy Cut" |
55p per packet of twenty |
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27½p per packet of ten |
| 31 |
"Embassy King Size Extra Mild" |
54p per packet of twenty |
| 32 |
"Player's Medium Navy Cut" |
55p per packet of twenty |
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27½p per packet of ten |
| 33 |
"Gold Flake" |
55p per packet of twenty |
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27½p per packet of ten |
| 34 |
"Churchman's No. 1" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 35 |
"Gold Bond" |
50p per packet of twenty |
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25p per packet of ten |
| 36 |
"Silk Cut" |
54p per packet of twenty |
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27p per packet of ten |
| 37 |
"Silk Cut King Size" |
56p per packet of twenty |
| 38 |
"Albany" |
52p per packet of twenty |
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26p per packet of ten |
| 39 |
"Park Drive Plain" |
52p per packet of twenty |
| 40 |
"Senior Service Plain" |
55p per packet of twenty |
| 41 |
"Benson & Hedges King Size Special Filter"
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56p per packet of twenty |
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28p per packet of ten |
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce
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and Energy, this 12th day of September, 1979.
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OWEN O'HARA.
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A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Commerce
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and Energy to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE.
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This Order fixes the maximum prices at which the brands of cigarettes set out in the Schedule to the Order may be sold by retail. It also prohibits the sale of cigarettes otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.
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