✨ Price Order for Apples and Pears
No. 82
1965
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, 9 JULY 1981
Published by Authority
WELLINGTON: FRIDAY, 10 JULY 1981
Price Order No. 215 (Apples and Pears)
PURSUANT to the provisions of the Commerce Act 1975, I, Desmond James Gasson, being duly authorised by the Secretary of Trade and Industry, hereby make the following price order:
-
This order may be cited as Price Order No. 215 and shall come into force on the 13th day of July 1981.
-
In this order, unless the context otherwise requires—
“Board” means the New Zealand Apple and Pear Marketing Board, established under the Apple and Pear Marketing Act 1971, and includes authorised agents of the Board.
“Wholesale price” means the price charged by the Board or the price received by the Board at auction.
APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER
- This order shall apply with respect to the retail sale of all apples and pears purchased from the Board.
DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS
- Every retailer who offers or exposes any apples or pears for sale shall keep in a prominent position in such proximity to the apples or pears 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 calculated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the price order.
(b) The variety, grade, and size group of the apples and pears displayed for sale.
FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF APPLES AND PEARS
- The maximum price that may be received or charged by a retailer for apples and pears to which this order applies shall be determined in accordance with the appropriate following subclause:
(A) For sales of less than case or carton lots of pears purchased by a retailer as follows:
(i) Loose pears in apple bushel cases or in apple bushel cartons.
The amount per kilogram arrived at by dividing the sum of the following items (a) to (c) by 17.5 in respect of pears:
(a) The wholesale price.
(b) 45 cents cartage allowance per bushel case or carton.
(c) 45 percent of the sum of items (a) and (b).
(B) For sales of less than carton lots of apples and pears purchased by a retailer in 15 kg cartons packed by the Board or in “Applecrates” packed by the Board:
The amount per kilogram arrived at by dividing the sum of the following items (a) to (c) by 15:
(a) The wholesale price.
(b) 45 cents cartage allowance per kilogram carton.
(c) 40 percent of items (a) and (b) for apples and 45 percent of items (a) and (b) for pears.
(C) For sales of less than case or carton lots of apples or pears purchased by a retailer as follows:
(i) Loose apples in apple bushel cases or apple bushel cartons.
(ii) Loose pears in pear bushel cases or pear bushel cartons.
Next Page →
PDF embedding disabled (Crown copyright)
View this page online at:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 1981, No 82
NZLII —
NZ Gazette 1981, No 82
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🏭 Price Order No. 215 (Apples and Pears)
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry10 July 1981
Commerce Act 1975, Apple and Pear Marketing Board, Retail Prices, Wholesale Prices
- Desmond James Gasson