New Zealand Gazette – 1978 – No. 5

Page 187

✨ Price Order



No. 5

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, 26 JANUARY 1978
Published by Authority

WELLINGTON: MONDAY, 30 JANUARY 1978

Price Order No. 78 (Flour and Wheatmeal)

PURSUANT to the Commerce Act 1975, I, Desmond James Gasson, pursuant to a delegation from the Secretary of Trade and Industry, hereby make the following price order:

  1. TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT
    This order may be cited as Price Order No. 78 and shall come into force on 1 February 1978.

  2. REVOCATIONS
    (1) Price Order No. 44* 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. APPLICATION OF ORDER
    This order applies to flour and wheatmeal.

  4. INTERPRETATION
    In this price order—
    “Agent” means an agent appointed by the New Zealand Wheat Board to effect sales of flour and wheatmeal on its behalf:
    “Wholesaler” in relation to the sale of flour and wheatmeal means any person who sells those goods to any manufacturer or retailer:
    “Retailer” means any reseller other than a wholesaler:
    “Flour levy” means the amount payable to the Wheat Research Institute:
    “Excess railage” means the difference between the amount actually charged and the amount calculated at Class E rate according to the Railways Standard Schedules:
    “Minimum quantity lots” means the minimum quantities of flour and wheatmeal which will be supplied at the New Zealand Wheat Board’s list prices, but in no case exceeding 250 kilogrammes:
    “Wheatmeal” includes wholemeal.

  5. NEW ZEALAND WHEAT BOARD’S AND AGENTS’ SELLING PRICES
    Subject to the following provisions of this order, the maximum prices that may be charged or received by the New Zealand Wheat Board or its agents at the approved points of sale for any flour or wheatmeal to which this order applies, which is sold in not less than minimum quantity lots, shall not exceed the sum of the following amounts (provided that the prices charged shall include only that part of the following amounts which relates to the quantity sold) :

(a) The price for the pack concerned calculated at the following rates:

Flour (other than wheatmeal) Per Tonne $ Wheatmeal (other than stoneground) Per Tonne $
Sacks or bulk 235.00
40 kg or 36 kg bags 248.00
20 kg bags 253.00
10 kg bags 263.00
5 kg bags 278.00

(These prices are for net weights, when packed, of flour or wheatmeal and are subject to 1½ percent discount for payment within 14 days of delivery.)

NOTE—Prices of stoneground wheatmeal are subject to special approvals under clause 8 of this order.

(b) The flour levy.

(c) The cost (if applicable) of sacks.

(d) For areas where the terms of sale are “on rail”:
(i) The amount (if incurred) of “excess railage”:
(ii) Sorting, unloading, or tallying (if incurred) at the rate for the station concerned.

(e) For areas where the terms of sale are “on wharf”:
(i) Railage (if incurred) where the buyer is situated within 35 kilometres of the port:
(ii) Sorting or tallying (if incurred) at the rate for the port concerned.

(f) Where the flour or wheatmeal is sold “ex New Zealand Wheat Board’s or its agent’s store”:



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  • Desmond James Gasson