✨ Commerce Notices
31 OCTOBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 4773
- (1) Price Order No. 308* is hereby revoked.
(2) The revocation of the said order shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation 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
- This order applies with respect to all Ecuadorian bananas sold by way of retail in New Zealand.
MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF ECUADORIAN BANANAS
- (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any Ecuadorian 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—
$1.73 a kilogram.
(b) When sold by a retailer carrying on business elsewhere—
$1.75 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
- 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 Ecuadorian 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 Ecuadorian bananas to which this order applies sold by the retailer while approval remains in force.
DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS
- Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any Ecuadorian 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 “Ecuadorian”.
SCHEDULE
DEFINITION OF METROPOLITAN AREAS
| Name of Metropolitan Area | Districts Included Therein |
|---|---|
| Auckland | The Cities of Auckland, East Coast Bays, Mount Albert, Takapuna, Birkenhead, Manukau and Waitemata, the Boroughs of Devonport, Ellerslie, Glen Eden, Henderson, Howick, Mount Eden, New Lynn, Newmarket, Northcote, Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Otahuhu. |
| Wellington | The Cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua, the Boroughs of Eastbourne, Petone, and Tawa, and the District Community of Wainuiomata. |
| Christchurch | The City of Christchurch, the Borough of Riccarton, and the Counties of Heathcote and Waimairi. |
| Dunedin | The City of Dunedin and the Boroughs of Green Island, Port Chalmers, and St. Kilda. |
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of October 1985.
T. M. SHEPPARD, Acting Director, Commerce Division.
New Zealand Gazette, 21 March 1985, No. 47, page 1255 (T. and I.)
Notice by Examiner of Commercial Practices of Consents to Merger and Takeover Proposals
Pursuant to section 72 (6) of the Commerce Act 1975, notice is hereby given that the Examiner of Commercial Practices has consented to the following merger and takeover proposals.
Person by or on behalf of whom notice was given in terms of section 70 (1) of the Commerce Act 1975
| Proposal | Date of Consent | Commission Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Guthries Bowron and Company Ltd. That Odlins Ltd. transfer the decoratives section of their business to Tingeys Ltd. and that Guthries Bowron & Company Ltd. acquire all the issued share capital in Tingeys Ltd. | 23 October 1985 | 489 |
| Haunui Bloodstock Partnership. That Haunui Bloodstock Partnership may acquire 40 percent of R. J. Chitty Ltd. subsequent to R. J. Chitty Ltd. acquiring all of the capital of Haunui Farm Ltd. | 24 October 1985 | 459 |
| Fulton Hogan Holdings Ltd. Tasman Hawea Group Ltd. may acquire 50 percent of the shareholding of Kenning & Horlor Ltd. | 22 October 1985 | 454 |
| Brierley Investments Ltd. Brierley Investments Ltd. may acquire up to 100 percent of the issued share capital of the Andas Group Ltd. | 14 October 1985 | 476 |
| New Zealand News Ltd. New Zealand News Ltd. acquire all the share capital of Taimui Press Ltd. | 25 October 1985 | 478 |
| Derbridge Leasing Ltd. Derbridge Leasing Ltd. (a subsidiary of UEB Industries Ltd.) may acquire up to 50 percent of the shares in Investment Finance Corporation Ltd. | 24 October 1985 | 484 |
| Investment Finance Corporation Ltd. Investment Finance Corporation Ltd. may acquire all the shares in Hercules Finance Ltd. | 24 October 1985 | 485 |
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of October 1985.
D. T. WOGAN, for Examiner of Commercial Practices.
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Price Order No. 330 (Ecuadorian Bananas)
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🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry30 October 1985
Commerce Act, Price Order, Ecuadorian Bananas, Retail Prices
- T. M. Sheppard, Acting Director, Commerce Division
🏭 Consents to Merger and Takeover Proposals
🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry29 October 1985
Commerce Act, Merger, Takeover, Business Proposals
17 names identified
- Guthries Bowron (Company Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Odlins (Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Tingeys (Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Haunui Bloodstock (Partnership), Proposal for merger and takeover
- R. J. Chitty (Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Haunui Farm (Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Fulton Hogan (Holdings Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Tasman Hawea (Group Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Kenning (Horlor Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Brierley (Investments Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Andas (Group Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- New Zealand News (Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Taimui (Press Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Derbridge (Leasing Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- UEB (Industries Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Investment Finance (Corporation Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- Hercules (Finance Ltd.), Proposal for merger and takeover
- D. T. Wogan, for Examiner of Commercial Practices