No. 55 793

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, JULY 15, 1943
Published by Authority

WELLINGTON, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1943

Price Order No. 145 (Beeswax)

PURSUANT to the powers conferred on it by the Control of Prices Emergency Regulations 1939,* the Price Tribunal, acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and Commerce, doth hereby make the following Price Order :—

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 145, and shall come into force on the 19th day of July, 1943.

2. (1) Price Order No. 27† is hereby revoked.

(2) The revocation of the said Order shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this Order.

3. In this Order—

“Apiary” means a place where bees are kept by any beekeeper :

“Beekeeper” includes every person who keeps bees (whether on land occupied by him or not).

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. This Order applies to all beeswax produced in New Zealand.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF BEESWAX TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

5. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any beekeeper for any beeswax to which this Order applies shall be 2s. per pound free-on-rail at the railway-station that is nearest or most convenient of access to the apiary on which such beeswax was produced.

(2) Where any such beeswax is delivered by a beekeeper otherwise than free-on-rail as aforesaid, the maximum price shall be 2s. per pound, increased by a proportionate part of the amount of the charges (if any) incurred by him in effecting delivery to the purchaser, and then reduced by a proportionate part of the amount of the charges that would have been incurred by him if he had delivered the beeswax free-on-rail as aforesaid.

6. Except with the authority of the Tribunal the maximum price that may be charged or received by any person other than a beekeeper for any beeswax to which this Order applies shall be the price actually paid or payable by him for that beeswax, increased by a proportionate part of the amount of any expenses actually and reasonably incurred by him in effecting delivery to the purchaser.

7. The expenses allowed by clause 5 or clause 6 hereof in respect of freight shall not in any case exceed the expenses that would have been incurred if delivery had been effected by a common carrier at current freight charges.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of July, 1943.

The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed in the presence of—

[L.S.] W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
H. L. WISE, Member.

NOTE.—The Tribunal is prepared to receive and consider applications by resellers for the approval of higher prices.

The Sales of Pork Restriction Order 1943, Amendment No. 1

PURSUANT to the Foodstuffs Emergency Regulations 1939,* the Food Controller hereby orders and directs as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Sales of Pork Restriction Order 1943, Amendment No. 1, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Sales of Pork Restriction Order 1943† (hereinafter referred to as “the principal Order”).

2. Clause 3 of the principal Order is hereby amended by omitting the words “18th day of July, 1943”, and substituting the words “30th day of September, 1943”.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of July, 1943.

                            JAS. E. THOMAS, Food Controller.

• Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/275, page 1057.
  † Statutory Regulations 1941, Serial number 1941/52, page 218.

• Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/145, page 662.
  † Gazette, 13th May, 1943, Vol. II, page 525.