Price Order and Regulations Notices




4 JULY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2917

(2) Terms and expressions defined in the said Act, or in the said regulations, when used in this order, have the meanings severally assigned thereto by the said Act or by the said regulations, as the case may be.

  1. The prices in this order shall apply to Creamery and Continental style butter, the standard of quality of which is not less than category 3 and to whey butter, the quality of which is not lower than category 2. (The categories referred to mean:

(a) Categories assigned at a grading store; or
(b) Categories assigned in a manufacturing dairy prescribed by regulation 26 of the said regulations; or
(c) Categories constructively assigned pursuant to subclause (4) of regulation 26 of the said regulations.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

  1. This order applies with respect to all sales in New Zealand by way of wholesale, or retail, of any butter (within the meaning of the said regulations) manufactured in New Zealand, except butter sold as ships’ stores for vessels sailing beyond New Zealand.

MAXIMUM WHOLESALE PRICE OF BUTTER TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

  1. (1) The maximum wholesale price of butter to which this order applies shall be:

(i) $1.42 a 500 gram pack of salted creamery butter.
(ii) $0.73 a 250 gram pack of salted creamery butter.
(iii) $1.46 a 500 gram pack of unsalted creamery butter.
(iv) $2.81 per kilogram of salted creamery butter in bulk.
(v) $2.92 per kilogram of unsalted creamery butter in bulk.
(vi) $2.89 per kilogram of salted whey butter in bulk.
(vii) $1.47 a 500 gram pack of continental style butter.

  1. Any butter sold in pursuance of the provisions of clause 6 of this order shall be delivered freight free into the purchaser’s premises.

  2. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this order, the price for any parcel of butter sold, whether in bulk or in packs, in a quantity of less than 20 kg, by way of sale by wholesale, being butter of one of the kinds and standards of quality set out in clause 6 of this order, may (at the option of the vendor) be the sum of 5c per parcel more than the appropriate price prescribed for butter of that kind and standard of quality by the foregoing provisions of this order, and the said sum of 5c shall be added to the rates referred to in clause 9 of this order for the purpose of that clause.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE OF BUTTER TO WHICH THIS PRICE ORDER APPLIES

  1. (1) The maximum retail price of butter to which this price order applies shall be computed at the rate of:

(i) $1.56 a 500 gram pack of salted creamery butter.
(ii) $0.80 a 250 gram pack of salted creamery butter.
(iii) $1.61 a 500 gram pack of unsalted creamery butter.
(iv) $1.61 a 500 gram pack of salted whey butter.
(v) $1.65 a 500 gram pack of continental style butter.

(2) If in respect of any lot of butter 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 shall be computed to the nearest whole cent.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

  1. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of this price order and subject to such conditions, if any, as he thinks fit, the Secretary, on application by any trader, may authorise special maximum prices in respect of any butter to which this price order applies where special circumstances exist for any reason extraordinary charges are incurred by the trader. Any authority given by the Secretary under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of butter or may relate generally to all butter to which this Price Order applies sold by the trader while the order remains in force.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of July 1985.

J. R. A. STEVENSON,
Assistant Secretary, Commerce Division.

New Zealand Gazette, 6 December 1984, No. 221, p. 5479.

S.R. 1948/16,
(T. and I.)


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 Title or Subject-matter Serial Number Date of Enactment Postage and Packaging Cash Price
Plants Act 1970 Revocation of Grape Vine Diseases Regulations 1985 1985/169 1/7/85 50c 90c
Dangerous Goods Act 1974 Dangerous Goods (Class 4—Flammable Solids or Substances and Class 5—Oxidising Substances) Regulations 1985 1985/170 1/7/85 95c $1.35
Road User Charges Act 1977 Road User Charges Regulations 1978, Amendment No. 5 1985/171 1/7/85 50c 90c
Sales Tax Act 1974 Sales Tax Rates Modification Order 1984, Amendment No. 3 1985/172 1/7/85 50c 90c

POSTAGE AND PACKAGING CHARGE: MAIL ORDERS

If two or more copies ordered, the remittance should cover the cash price and the maximum charge for the total value of purchases as follows:

Total Value of Purchases Maximum Charge
Up to 1.50 0.40
1.51 to 5.00 0.55
5.01 to 10.00 0.85
10.01 to 20.00 1.50
20.01 to 50.00 3.60
50.01 to 100.00 4.80

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🏭 Price Order No. 314 (Butter) (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
3 July 1985
Commerce Act 1975, Price Order, Butter, Wholesale, Retail
  • J. R. A. Stevenson, Assistant Secretary, Commerce Division

🏛️ Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Regulations Act 1936, Grape Vine Diseases, Dangerous Goods, Road User Charges, Sales Tax
  • V. R. Ward, Government Printer