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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 10

Price Order No. 1342 (Amendment No. 4 of Price Order No. 1074)
(Apparel and Softgoods)

PURSUANT to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal,
acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and
Commerce, hereby makes the following amending Price Order:—

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1342 and shall
   be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1074*
   (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

2. This Order shall come into force on the 7th day of February

4. The principal Order is hereby amended as follows:—

(a) By revoking subclause (3) of clause 5.

(b) By omitting from the First Schedule all references (includ-
ing any maximum ceiling mark-up) to the following
items:—

Overcoats, men’s, boys’, and infants’,
Pyjamas, other than women’s, girls’ and infants’,
Raincoats, men’s and boys’,
Shirts,
Shorts, boys’ serge, worsted and tweed,
Sports and sac coats, men’s and boys’,
Suits,
Trousers,

and substituting the references in the Schedule to this
Order.

“ SCHEDULE

“ PERCENTAGES THAT MAY BE ADDED TO THE PREVAILING WHOLE-
SALE PRICE, THE LANDED COST, OR THE FACTORY SELLING PRICE

Dated at Wellington, this 7th day of February 1952.

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

[L.S.]

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
I. D. REID, Member.

• Gazette, 8 September 1949, Vol. III, page 1849.

Price Order No. 1343 (Honey)

PURSUANT to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal,
acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and
Commerce, hereby makes the following Price Order:—

PRELIMINARY

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1343, and shall
   come into force on the 8th day of February 1952.

2. (1) Price Orders Nos. 1250* and 1283† are hereby revoked.

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

3. (1) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires,—

“ The said Act ” means the Control of Prices Act 1947 :

“ Honey in the comb ” means either—

(a) Honey sold in standard sections ; or

(b) Cut comb honey—that is, honey containing no
visible traces of stored pollen or other impurities
stored in clean new combs that have not been
used at any time for brood-rearing purposes :

“ Packer ” means a wholesaler who sells to another wholesaler
honey packed in retail containers, and includes a producer
who sells to a wholesaler honey packed in retail containers
as aforesaid :

“ Producer ” means a beekeeper whose apiary is registered
pursuant to the Apiaries Act, 1927 :

“ Retail container ” means a jar, carton, or tin supplied by
the vendor of the honey and containing not more than
10 lb. net weight of honey :

“ Standard case ” means a case or other outer container
containing in the aggregate approximately 60 lb. of
honey packed in retail containers :

“ Wholesale free delivery area ” means any area within
which any wholesaler normally undertakes the free
delivery of goods to retailers.

(2) Terms and expressions defined in the said Act when used
in this Order have the meanings severally assigned thereto by that
Act, unless the context otherwise requires.

4. For the purpose of this Order, and notwithstanding anything
   to the contrary in the said Act, any person who sells by retail
   to any one purchaser for delivery at any one time not less than
   two standard case lots of honey shall, in respect of the sale, be
   deemed to be a wholesaler, and the provisions of this Order as to
   maximum wholesale prices shall apply accordingly with respect to
   every such sale.

5. The maximum prices fixed by this Order apply with respect
   to sales by auction as well as to other sales.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES FOR HONEY SOLD IN RETAIL
CONTAINERS

6. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause and of
   clauses 9 and 10 hereof, the maximum price that may be charged or
   received for honey packed in retail containers of the kinds described
   in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be the appropriate
   price fixed in the second, third, or fourth column of that Schedule.

(2) Where the quantity of honey sold by a packer to a whole-
saler or to a retailer in any one transaction is six standard case
lots or more the cost involved in effecting delivery to the port (where
carriage by sea is entailed) or railway station (where carriage by sea
is not entailed) that is nearest or most convenient of access to the
wholesaler’s or to the retailer’s place of business shall be borne by
the packer.

(3) The maximum prices fixed in the fourth column of the
Schedule hereto are fixed in respect of supplies of honey available
to the retailer free of freight charges for delivery at his store from
any source whatever.

(4) Where supplies of honey are delivered to a retailer (other
than a retailer situate within a wholesale free delivery area) other-
wise than free of freight charges as aforesaid the price that may be
charged by the retailer shall be the appropriate price fixed as
aforesaid, increased by a proportionate part of the freight charges
incurred by him in obtaining delivery : Provided that the amount
added to the price in respect of freight, pursuant to this subclause,
shall not in any case exceed ½d. per pound.

(5) The several prices fixed by this clause include the price
of the containers.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES FOR HONEY SOLD OTHERWISE THAN IN
RETAIL CONTAINERS OF A KIND DESCRIBED IN THE SCHEDULE
HERETO

7. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause and of
   clauses 8, 9, and 10 hereof, the maximum prices that may be charged
   or received for honey sold otherwise than in retail containers of a
   kind described in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be
   determined as follows:—

• Gazette, 31 May 1951, Vol. II, page 792.
  † Gazette, 6 September 1951, Vol. III, page 1358.