Price Orders and Regulations




5 MAY

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Price Order No. 1805 (Nails)

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. 1805, and shall come into force on the 9th day of May 1960.
  2. (1) Price Order No. 1787* 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.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

  1. This order applies with respect to nails of the kinds and gauges specified in the Schedule hereto.

FIXING MAXIMUM WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PRICES FOR NAILS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Wholesalers’ Prices

  1. The maximum price that may be charged or received by any wholesaler for any nails to which this order applies shall be determined as follows:
    (a) For nails sold by a wholesaler whose place of business is situate in any of the cities of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, the maximum wholesale price shall be the appropriate price fixed in the Schedule hereto:
    (b) For nails sold by any other wholesaler, the maximum wholesale price shall be the appropriate price fixed in the Schedule hereto increased by a proportionate part of any freight charges incurred by the wholesaler in obtaining delivery into his premises.

Retailers’ Prices

  1. The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any nails to which this order applies shall be determined as follows:
    (a) For nails sold by a retailer whose place of business is situate in any of the cities of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, the maximum retail price shall be the appropriate price fixed in the Schedule hereto:
    (b) For nails sold by any other retailer, the maximum retail price shall be the appropriate price fixed in the Schedule hereto increased by a proportionate part of any freight charges paid by the retailer to the wholesaler from whom the nails were purchased or incurred by the retailer in obtaining delivery into his premises.

  2. If in respect of any lot of nails sold by a retailer the maximum retail price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this order is not an exact number of pence or halfpence, the maximum price of the lot shall be calculated to the next upward halfpenny.

Special Prices Where Extraordinary Charges Incurred

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

DUTY IMPOSED ON WHOLESALERS

  1. Every wholesaler who sells any nails to which this order applies shall specify in the relative invoice with respect to each lot of nails sold the quantity, the gauge, and the length of the nails.

SCHEDULE

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7 Column 8 Column 9
Thickness by Gauge Measurement Where Quantity Sold is 1 cwt. or a Multiple Thereof in Original 1 cwt. Boxes Supplied by the Manufacturer Where Quantity Sold is ½ cwt. or a Multiple Thereof in Original ½ cwt. Boxes Supplied by the Manufacturer Where Quantity Sold is Not Less Than ½ cwt but is Less Than 1 cwt. Except as Provided in Column 3 Where Quantity Sold is Not Less Than ¼ cwt. but is Less Than ½ cwt. Where Quantity Sold is Not Less Than 7 lb. but is Less Than ¼ cwt. Where Quantity Sold is Less Than 7 lb. Where Quantity Sold is 1 Ton or More Where Quantity Sold is Less Than 1 Ton
Wholesale Per Hundred-weight Retail Per Hundred-weight Wholesale Per Box Retail Per Box Wholesale Per Hundred-weight Retail Per Hundred-weight Wholesale Per Pound Retail Per Pound
Bright Wire Nails s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
7 gauge and heavier .. 76 6 79 6 39 3 40 9 78 6 82 0 80 6 84 0
8 gauge .. 77 9 80 9 39 11 41 5 79 9 83 3 82 0 85 6
9 gauge .. 78 3 81 3 40 2 41 8 80 3 83 9 83 0 86 6
10 gauge .. 79 3 82 3 40 8 42 2 81 3 84 9 84 0 87 6
11 gauge .. 79 9 82 9 40 11 42 5 81 9 85 3 84 0 87 6
12 gauge .. 80 9 83 9 41 5 42 11 83 0 86 6 85 0 88 6
13 gauge .. 81 6 84 6 41 9 43 3 83 9 87 3 85 6 88 6
14 gauge .. 83 3 86 3 42 8 44 2 85 3 88 3 88 6 90 6
15 gauge .. 87 3 90 3 44 8 46 2 89 6 92 0 90 6 93 6
16 gauge .. 90 3 94 3 46 2 48 2 92 6 96 6 95 0 99 0
17 gauge .. 101 0 106 0 51 6 54 0 103 0 108 0 105 6 110 6
18 gauge .. 116 9 122 9 59 5 62 5 119 0 125 0 121 6 127 6
19 gauge .. 133 6 141 6 67 9 71 9 135 6 143 6 137 6 145 6
20 gauge .. 156 0 167 0 79 0 84 6 158 0 169 0 161 0 172 0
Cement-coated Nails
12 gauge and heavier .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
14 gauge .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of May 1960.

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

[L.S.]

(I. & C.)

*Gazette, 8 October 1959, Vol. III, p. 1434

S. T. BARNETT, President.
R. D. CHRISTIE, Member.
F. F. SIMMONS, Member.

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Authority for Enactment Short Title or Subject-matter Serial Number Date of Enactment Price (Postage Free)
Education Act 1914 .. Post-Primary School Grants Regulations 1960 .. 1960/58 4/5/60 6d.
Samoa Act 1921 .. Western Samoa Audit Regulations 1960 .. 1960/59 4/5/60 6d.
Samoa Act 1921 .. Western Samoa Legislative Assembly Regulations 1957, Amendment No. 1 1960/60 4/5/60 6d.
Transport Act 1949 .. Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1955, Amendment No. 2 1960/61 4/5/60 6d.
Local Authorities Loans Act 1956 .. Local Authorities Loans Order 1960 .. 1960/62 4/5/60 6d.

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🏭 Price Order No. 1805 (Nails)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
4 May 1960
Price Order, Nails, Maximum Prices, Control of Prices Act, Wholesale Prices, Retail Prices
  • S. T. Barnett, President
  • R. D. Christie, Member
  • F. F. Simmons, Member

🏛️ Notice of New Regulations Made Under Regulations Act 1936

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
4 May 1960
Regulations Act, New Regulations, Post-Primary School Grants, Western Samoa Audit, Heavy Motor Vehicle, Local Authorities Loans
  • R. E. Owen, Government Printer