New Zealand Gazette – 1947 – No. 75

Page 1952

✨ Price Order Amendment



Price Order No. 822 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order No. 612) (Sultanas, Currants, and Raisins)

Pursuant to the powers conferred on it by the Control of Prices Act, 1947, the Price Tribunal, acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and Commerce, doth hereby make the following amending Price Order:

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 822, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 612* (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).
  2. This Order shall come into force on the 20th day of December, 1947.
  3. (1) Price Order No. 728† 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.
  4. The principal Order, as amended by Price Order No. 728†, is hereby further amended as follows:

(a) By omitting paragraphs (a), (b), and (c) of subclause (1) of clause 6, and substituting the following paragraphs:

“(a) Sultanas—
“ For 1 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 79 5 per cwt.
“ For 2 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 81 5 ,,
“ For 3 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 83 6 ,,
“ For other sultanas : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 76 5 ,,

“(b) Currants—
“ For 1 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 67 9 per cwt.
“ For other currants : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65 8 ,,

“(c) Raisins—
“ (i) Seeded—
“ When supplied in bulk or in cartons (other than 12 oz. or 16 oz. cartons) or other containers : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 99 2 per cwt.
“ For 12 oz. cartons : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 11 per dozen.
“ For 16 oz. cartons : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 5 ,,

“ (ii) Unseeded—
“ When supplied in bulk or in cartons or other containers—
“ For 1 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 76 2 per cwt.
“ For 2 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 78 8 ,,
“ For 3 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 80 8 ,,
“ For 4 Crown : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 83 9 ,,
“ For any other unseeded raisins : At the rate of .. .. .. .. .. .. 73 2 ,,

(b) By omitting from subclause 2 of clause 6 the words “as follows:—” and the table thereto, and substituting the following words:

“At the rate of 3s. 6d. per hundredweight.”

(c) By omitting from subclause (1) of clause 7 all words after the word “follows:—”, and substituting the following words:

When sold in any Area within When sold Elsewhere.
which any Wholesaler carrying
on Business in any of the
Cities of Auckland, Wellington,
Christchurch, or Dunedin
normally undertakes the Free
Delivery of Goods to Retailers.
“Sultanas— s. d. s. d.
1 Crown 0 10½ per lb. 0 11 per lb.
2 Crown 0 11 0 11½ ,,
3 Crown 0 11½ ,, 1 0 ,,
Others 0 10 ,, 0 10½ ,,
Currants—
1 Crown 0 9 ,, 0 9½ ,,
Others 0 9 ,, 0 9½ ,,
Raisins—
(a) Seeded—
When sold in bulk or in containers other than 12 oz. or 16 oz. cartons 1 1 ,, 1 1½ ,,
12 oz. cartons 1 0 each 1 0¼ each
16 oz. cartons 1 3 ,, 1 3¼ ,,
(b) Unseeded—
When sold in bulk or in cartons or in other containers—
1 Crown 0 10½ per lb. 0 11 per lb.
2 Crown 0 11 0 11½ ,,
3 Crown 0 11½ ,, 1 0 ,,
4 Crown 0 11½ ,, 0 10¼ ,,
Others 0 10 ,, 0 10½ ,,

Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of December, 1947.
The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of—

W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
B. S. CONNOR, Member.

  • Gazette, 3rd October, 1946, Vol. III, page 1562. † Gazette, 3rd July, 1947, Vol. II, page 824.

By Authority: E. V. PAUL, Government Printer, Wellington.


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🏭 Price Order No. 822 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order No. 612) (Sultanas, Currants, and Raisins)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
19 December 1947
Price Order, Amendment, Sultanas, Currants, Raisins, Retail Prices, Price Tribunal
  • W. J. Hunter (Judge), President
  • B. S. Connor, Member