Price Order No. 1512 (Amendment No. 1 of Price Order No. 1204—Milk) (Main Order)

Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal hereby makes the following amending Price
Order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1512 and shall be read with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1204*
   (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).
2. This Order shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1954.
3. The principal Order is hereby amended as follows:
   ‘The maximum price that may be charged or received for any milk to which the principal Order applies shall be the
   maximum price payable in accordance with the principal Order immediately prior to the coming into force of this Order,
   increased at the rate of 1d. per quart.’

Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of December 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, 14 December 1950, Vol. III, page 2119.

Price Order No. 1514 (Jamaican Oranges and Jamaican Grapefruit)
Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal hereby makes the following Price Order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1514, and shall come into force on the 18th day of December 1953.
2. (1) Price Orders Nos. 1432* and 1448† 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.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. This Order applies with respect to all Jamaican oranges and Jamaican grapefruit sold by way of retail in New Zealand.
   FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF ORANGES AND GRAPEFRUIT TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

4. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any oranges or grapefruit to which this Order
   applies shall be determined as follows:
   (a) With respect to oranges and grapefruit sold at any place within the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch,
   or Dunedin as defined in the Schedule hereto, or in any of the cities or boroughs of Whangarei, Hamilton, Gisborne, New Plymouth,
   Stratford, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Westport, Timaru, Oamaru, Gore, Balclutha, or
   Invercargill—
   At the Rate of: Per Pound
   Jamaican oranges ... ... ... 1 0
   Jamaican grapefruit ... ... ... 1 0
   (b) With respect to oranges and grapefruit sold elsewhere in New Zealand—
   At the Rate of: Per Pound
   Jamaican oranges ... ... ... 1 0½
   Jamaican grapefruit ... ... ... 1 0½
   (2) If in respect of any lot of oranges or grapefruit the price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is
   not an exact number of pence or halfpence, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the next upward halfpenny.

PROVISION FOR SPECIAL PRICES

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

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

6. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any oranges or grapefruit to which this Order applies shall keep in a
   prominent position in such proximity to the oranges or grapefruit to which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto a ticket, placard,
   or label on which shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the word ‘Jamaican’ and the retail price per pound of the oranges or
   grapefruit.

SCHEDULE
DEFINITION OF METROPOLITAN AREAS
Name of Metropolitan Area | Districts Included Therein
--- | ---
Auckland | The City of Auckland; the Boroughs of Birkenhead, Devonport, Ellerslie, Mount Albert, Mount Eden, Mount Roskill, New Lynn,
Newmarket, Northcote, Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Otahuhu, Takapuna, and Mount Wellington; and the Road District of Panmure Township.
Wellington | The Cities of Wellington and Lower Hutt, and the Boroughs of Eastbourne and Petone.
Christchurch | The City of Christchurch and the Borough of Riccarton.
Dunedin | The City of Dunedin and the Boroughs of Green Island, Port Chalmers, St Kilda, and West Harbour.

Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of December 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, 18 December 1952, Vol. III, page 2059. † Gazette, 23 January 1953, Vol. I, page 94.

Price Order No. 1513 (Bananas)
Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal hereby makes the following Price Order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1513, and shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1954 with respect to the South
   Island, and on the 7th day of January 1954 with respect to the North Island.
2. (1) Price Orders Nos. 1431* and 1447† 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.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. This Order applies with respect to all bananas sold by way of retail in New Zealand.
   FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF BANANAS

4. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any bananas to which this Order applies shall be
   determined as follows:
   (a) With respect to bananas sold at any place within the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin as
   defined in the Schedule hereto or in any of the cities or boroughs of Whangarei, Hamilton, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Wanganui,
   Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Westport, Timaru, Oamaru, Gore, Balclutha, or Invercargill:
   At the rate of 9d. per pound.
   (b) With respect to bananas sold elsewhere in New Zealand at the rate of 9½d. per pound.
   (2) If in respect of any lot of bananas the 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 next upward halfpenny.

PROVISIONS FOR SPECIAL PRICES

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

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

6. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any bananas to which this Order applies shall keep in a prominent position
   in such proximity to the bananas to which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto a ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated
   in legible and prominent characters the retail price per pound of the bananas.