Price Order Amendment




Price Order No. 1495 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order
No. 1468) (Eggs) South Island, Excluding Nelson Egg
Marketing Area and Blenheim and Picton Districts

P URSUANT 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 amend-
ing Price Order:

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1495, 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 12th day of
    October 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.
s. d.
Large
3 8½
3 4½
Small
3 2½
2 10½
Mixed
3 7½
3 1½
“For Duck Eggs—
Large
3 8½
3 4½
Small
3 5½
3 1½
Mixed
3 5½
3 1½

“(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
Westland South Island,
District Excluding Nelson
Egg Marketing Area
and Blenheim and
Picton Districts

“ For Hen Eggs—
s. d.
s. d.
Large
4 1
3 9
Small
3 7
3 3
Mixed
4 0
3 6

“ For Duck Eggs—
Large
4 1
3 9
Small
3 10
3 6
Mixed
3 10
3 6

Dated at Wellington, this 8th day of October 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.

  • Gazette, 8 May 1953, Vol. II, page 729.

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

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