JULY 1] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 835

(c) Raisins—
(i) Seeded—
When supplied in bulk or in cartons (other than 12 oz. or 16 oz. cartons) or other s. d.
containers : At the rate of ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 101 3 per cwt.
For 12 oz. cartons : At the rate of ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 10 2 per dozen.
For 16 oz. cartons : At the rate of ... ... ... ... ... ... .. 12 8 ,,

(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 ,,

(2) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any other wholesalers
for any dried fruit to which this Order applies shall be the appropriate price fixed by subclause (1) of this clause, increased at the rate of
3s. 6d. per hundredweight.

(3) Where any one delivery by a wholesaler to a retailer of any dried fruit to which this Order applies—
(a) Comprises less than 10 case-lots, the maximum price fixed by subclause (1) or subclause (2) hereof (whichever is applicable)
shall, if payment is made on or before the 20th day of the month following the month in which delivery is made to the
retailer, be reduced by an amount equal to 2½ per cent. thereof:
(b) Comprises 10 or more but fewer than 200 case-lots, the maximum price fixed by subclause (1) or subclause (2) hereof (whichever
is applicable) shall be reduced as follows :
(i) If payment is made on or before the 20th day of the month in which delivery is made to the retailer, by an amount
equal to 2 per cent. thereof and the amount so calculated by a further amount equal to 2½ per cent. thereof; or
(ii) If payment is made after the 20th day of the month following the month in which delivery is made to the
retailer, by an amount equal to 2 per cent. thereof:
(c) Comprises 200 or more case-lots, the maximum price fixed by subclause (1) or subclause (2) hereof (whichever is applicable)
shall be reduced as follows :-
(i) If payment is made within seven days from the date of the invoice, by an amount equal to 6 per cent. thereof; or
(ii) If payment is made after seven days from the date of the invoice but on or before the 20th day of the month
following the month in which delivery is made to the retailer, by an amount equal to 2 per cent. thereof and the amount
so calculated by a further amount equal to 2½ per cent. thereof ; or
(iii) If payment is made after the 20th day of the month following the month in which delivery is made to the retailer,
by an amount equal to 2 per cent. thereof.

Retailers' Prices

7. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any dried fruit to which this Order applies shall be
   determined at the rate per pound or per carton as follows :—

(2) If in respect of any lot of dried fruit sold by a retailer the maximum price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions
of this clause is not an exact number of pence or half-pence, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the nearest upward halfpenny.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

8. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this Order and subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the
   Tribunal, on application by any wholesaler or retailer, may authorize special maximum retail prices in respect of any dried fruit to which
   this Order applies where for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the wholesaler or retailer. Any authority
   given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of dried fruit or may relate generally
   to all dried fruit to which this Order applies sold by the wholesaler or retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

9. Every retailer who offers or exposes any dried fruit to which this Order applies for sale in any shop shall keep in a prominent
   position in such proximity to the dried fruit to which it relates as to be obviously descriptive thereof a ticket, placard, or label on which
   shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the following particulars:—
   (a) The retail price per pound in the case of bulk dried fruit;
   (b) The retail price and the net weight in the case of dried fruit packed in cartons or other containers;
   (c) In the case of sultanas, currants, and bulk unseeded raisins imported from Australia, the description "1 Crown", "2 Crown",
   "3 Crown", or "4 Crown", whichever is applicable.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of June, 1948.

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

[L.S.]

W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
P. N. HOLLOWAY, Member.