24 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2683

Consent to the Distribution of New Therapeutic Drugs

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Food and Drug Act 1969, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new therapeutic drugs set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

Name of Drug Form Active Ingredients (as listed on label) Name of Manufacturer Address
Gamma Benzene Lotion Gamma Benzene Hexachloride 0.2% Thoros Packers Ltd. New Zealand
Hexachloride Lotion
Water for Injections B.P. Injection Sterile Distilled Water (vials) David Bull Laboratories Pty. Ltd. Australia
Sodium Chloride Injection Sodium Chloride B.P. 0.9% w/v David Bull Laboratories Pty. Ltd. Australia
Injection B.P.
G.B.H. Medicated Shampoo Gamma Benzene Hexachloride 1% Sterling Pharmaceuticals Ltd. New Zealand
Foam
Cloxin Capsule Cloxacillin B.P. 250 mg (as sodium salt) Novopharm Ltd. Canada
Cloxin Capsule Cloxacillin B.P. 500 mg (as sodium salt) Novopharm Ltd. Canada
Cloxin Oral Solution Solution Cloxacillin B.P. 125 mg in 5 ml (as Novopharm Ltd. Canada
sodium salt)

Dated this 17th day of September 1981. GEORGE F. GAIR, Minister of Health.

Consent to the Distribution of New Therapeutic Drugs

PURSUANT to section 12 of the Food and Drug Act 1969, the Minister of Health hereby consents to the distribution in New Zealand of the new therapeutic drugs set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

Name of Drug Form Active Ingredients (as listed on label) Name of Manufacturer Address
Claforan Injection Cefotaxime (as sodium salt) 1 g vial Roussel Uclaf and France
Claforan Injection Cefotaxime (as sodium salt) 2 g vial Hoechst, A. G. West
Germany
No Frills Fluoride Paste Sodium Monofluorophosphate 0.75% Bristol-Myers Ltd. New Zealand
Toothpaste
Minims Lignocaine and Eye Drops Lignocaine Hcl. E.P. 4.0% w/v Smith and Nephew Pharmaceuticals United
Fluorescein Fluorescein Sodium B.P. 0.25% w/v Ltd. Kingdom
Minims Tropicamide Eye Drops Tropicamide B.P. 0.5% w/v and Smith and Nephew Pharmaceuticals United
1.0% w/v Ltd. Kingdom
Osmitol 10% Injection Mannitol B.P. 10% Travenol Laboratories Pty. Ltd. Australia
Osmitol 20% Injection Mannitol B.P. 20% Travenol Laboratories Pty. Ltd. Australia

Dated this 17th day of September 1981. GEORGE F. GAIR, Minister of Health.

Price Order No. 224 (Philippine Bananas)

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

1. This order may be cited as Price Order No. 224 and shall come into force on the 28th day of September 1981.

2. (1) Price Order No. 175* 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. 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 Philippine bananas sold by way of retail in New Zealand.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF PHILIPPINE BANANAS

5. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any Philippine bananas to which this order applies 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, Rotorua, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Hawera, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Masterton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Timaru, Westport, Oamaru, Balclutha, Gore, Alexandra, or Invercargill—

$1.32 a kilogram.

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

$1.34 a kilogram.

(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 cents, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the nearest whole cent.

PROVISIONS FOR SPECIAL PRICES

6. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing provisions of this order, and subject to such conditions, if any, as he thinks fit, the Secretary, on application by any retailer, may authorise special maximum prices in respect of any Philippine 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 Secretary under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of bananas, or may relate generally to all Philippine bananas to which this order applies sold by the retailer while approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

7. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any Philippine 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 following particulars:

(a) The retail price a kilogram of the bananas.

(b) The word “Philippine”.