Price Order




No. 174 3511

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, 20 OCTOBER 1983

Published by Authority

WELLINGTON: FRIDAY, 21 OCTOBER 1983


Price Order No. 270 (North American Red Delicious Apples)

PURSUANT to the Commerce Act 1975, and in accordance with the provisions of the Price Freeze Regulations 1982, I, Peter Edward Donovan, 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. 270 and shall come into force on the 25th day of October 1983.

  2. (1) Price Order No. 255* 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 North American Red Delicious Apples sold by way of retail in New Zealand.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES

  1. (1) Subject to the provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any North American Red Delicious Apples shall be:

$2.16 a kilogram.

(2) If in respect of any lot of apples sold by a retailer the maximum price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an exact number of cents, the maximum price of the lot may be computed to the nearest whole cent.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

  1. Subject to such conditions, if any, as he thinks fit, the Secretary, on application by any retailer, may authorise special prices in respect of any North American Red Delicious Apples 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 apples or may relate generally to all North American Red Delicious Apples to which this order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

  1. Every retailer who offers or exposes any North American Red Delicious Apples for sale in any shop shall keep in a prominent position in such proximity to the apples 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 a kilogram.

(b) The words “North American Red Delicious Apples”.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of October 1983.

P. E. DONOVAN,
Assistant Secretary, Commerce Division.

*New Zealand Gazette, 14 October 1982, No. 120, p. 3389
(T. and I.)


BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1983

Price 30c 6837C—83PT



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🏭 Price Order No. 270 (North American Red Delicious Apples)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
21 October 1983
Price regulation, Retail prices, Apples, Commerce Act 1975, Price Freeze Regulations 1982
  • Peter Edward Donovan, Assistant Secretary, Commerce Division