New Zealand Gazette – 1953 – No. 40

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✨ Price Order Amendment



Price Order No. 1478 (Amendment No. 1 of Price Order No. 1468) (Eggs) South Island, Excluding Nelson Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim and Picton Districts

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. 1478, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1468* (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).
  2. This Order shall come into force on the 13th day of July 1953.
  3. The principal Order is hereby amended by revoking clauses 7 and 8 thereof and substituting the following clauses:

‘‘ FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF EGGS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

‘‘ Wholesale Prices

‘‘ 7 (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any wholesaler (including a producer selling otherwise than by way of retail) for any eggs to which this Order applies, shall be—

Per Dozen, Fresh
Elsewhere in
South Island,
Westland Excluding Nelson
District Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim and
Picton Districts.

‘‘ For Hen Eggs—

s. d.
‘‘ Large 4 2½
‘‘ Small 3 4½
‘‘ Mixed 3 9½

‘‘ For Duck Eggs—

‘‘ Large 4 2½
‘‘ Small 3 10½
‘‘ Mixed 3 10½

‘‘ (2) Every wholesaler (including a producer selling otherwise than by way of retail) who sells any eggs to which this Order applies shall specify in the relevant invoices with respect to each item the classification of the eggs comprised in the item.

‘‘ Retail Prices

‘‘ 8. The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any eggs to which this Order applies shall be—

Per Dozen, Fresh
Elsewhere in
South Island,
Westland Excluding Nelson
District Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim and
Picton Districts

‘‘ For Hen Eggs—

s. d. s. d.
‘‘ Large 4 7 4 3
‘‘ Small 3 9 3 5
‘‘ Mixed 4 2 3 8

‘‘ For Duck Eggs—

‘‘ Large 4 7 4 3
‘‘ Small 4 3 3 11
‘‘ Mixed 4 3 3 11

Dated at Wellington, this 9th day of July 1953.

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

[L.S.]

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
D. W. A. BARKER, Member.

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🏭 Amendment to Price Order No. 1468 (Eggs) for South Island

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
9 July 1953
Price Order, Eggs, Wholesale Prices, Retail Prices, South Island, Westland, Nelson, Blenheim, Picton
  • G. Laurence, Presiding Member
  • D. W. A. Barker, Member