New Zealand Gazette – 1953 – No. 65

Page 1906

✨ Price Order Amendment



Price Order No. 1500 (Amendment No. 4 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 amend-
ing Price Order:

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1500, 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 23rd day of
    November 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 ... 4 2½ 3 10½
    “ Small ... 3 8½ 3 4½
    “ Mixed ... 4 1½ 3 7½
    “ For Duck Eggs—
    “ Large ... 4 2½ 3 10½
    “ Small ... 3 11½ 3 7½
    “ Mixed ... 3 11½ 3 7½
    “(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 ... 4 1 3 9
    “ Mixed ... 4 6 4 0
    “ For Duck Eggs—
    “ Large ... 4 7 4 3
    “ Small ... 4 4 4 0
    “ Mixed ... 4 4 4 0
    Dated at Wellington, this 19th day of November 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 for Eggs in South Island

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