756 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 32

Price Order No. 1661 (Island Oranges)

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. 1661, and shall come into force on the 8th day of June 1956.

2. (1) Price Order No. 1605* is hereby revoked.

(2) The revocation of the said order 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 “Island oranges” means oranges grown in any of the Pacific Islands and imported into New Zealand.

(2) References in this order to metropolitan areas are references to the metropolitan areas described in the Schedule hereto.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. This order applies with respect to all Island oranges.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES

5. (1) Subject to the provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any Island oranges shall be—

(a) When sold by a retailer carrying on business in any of the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, or in any of the Cities or Boroughs of Whangarei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Timaru, Oamaru, Balclutha, Gore, or Invercargill—

10d. per pound.

(b) When sold by a retailer carrying on business elsewhere—

10½d. per pound.

(2) If in respect of any lot of oranges sold by a retailer the maximum 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 may be computed to the next upward halfpenny.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

6. Subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer, may authorise special prices in respect of any Island oranges 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 may relate generally to all Island oranges to which this order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

7. Every retailer who offers or exposes any Island oranges for sale in any shop shall keep in a prominent position in such proximity to the oranges to which it relates as to be obviously descriptive thereof, a ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the following particulars:

(a) The retail price per pound of the oranges:

(b) The word “Island”.

SCHEDULE

DEFINITION OF METROPOLITAN AREAS

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of June 1956.

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

[L.S.] D. J. DALGLISH (Judge), President.
H. PEARCE, Member.

Gazette, 21 April 1955, Vol. I, p. 692

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Mangonui Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 16 September 1930 and published in the Gazette on 25 September 1930, Volume III, page 2850.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 1956.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 61/13, 15/1/142; D.O. 21/E/17)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Wharekahika Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 15 March 1938 and published in the Gazette on 17 March 1938, Volume I, page 498.

SCHEDULE

GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 1956.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 64/12; D.O. 14/11/31)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Mohaka Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 1 October 1942 and published in the Gazette on 8 October 1942, Volume III, page 2473.

SCHEDULE

HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of May 1956.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 64/5; D.O. 1799)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Mahia Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 23 February 1937, and published in the Gazette, 25 February 1937, Volume I, page 479.