S.I. No. 66/1963:

CORK DISTRICT MILK BOARD (MINIMUM PRICES FOR MILK) ORDER, 1963

CORK DISTRICT MILK BOARD (MINIMUM PRICES FOR MILK) ORDER, 1963

I, PATRICK SMITH, Minister for Agriculture, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Section 43 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) Act, 1936 (No. 43 of 1936), and section 22 of the Milk (Regulation of Supply and Price) (Amendment) Act, 1941 (No. 11 of 1941), hereby order as follows :--

1. This Order may be cited as the Cork District Milk Board (Minimum Prices for Milk) Order, 1963, and shall come into operation on the 1st day of May, 1963.

2. In this Order--

" registered producers " means persons registered in the register of producers kept by the Cork District Milk Board ;

" registered retailers " means persons registered in the register of retailers kept by the Cork District Milk Board ;

" registered wholesalers " means persons registered in the register of wholesalers kept by the Cork District Milk Board.

3. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Order.

4. The Cork District Milk Board (Minimum Prices for Milk) Order, 1960 ( S.I. No. 80 of 1960 ), is hereby revoked.

5. The minimum prices to be paid to registered producers for milk sold by them to registered retailers shall be at the following rates :--

(1) where the milk is delivered during the months of May to September, inclusive--

(a) if the milk is delivered at the premises of the registered producer, two shillings per gallon ;

(b) if the milk is delivered at a place other than the premises of the registered producer, two shillings and one penny per gallon ;

(2) where the milk is delivered during the months of October to April, inclusive--

(a) if the milk is delivered at the premises of the registered producer, two shillings and eight pence per gallon ;

(b) if the milk is delivered at a place other than the premises of the registered producer, two shillings and nine pence per gallon.

6. The minimum prices to be paid to registered producers for milk sold by them to registered wholesalers shall be at the following rates :

(1) where the milk is delivered during the months of May to September, inclusive--

(a) if the milk is delivered at the premises of the registered producer, two shillings per gallon ;

(b) if the milk is delivered at a place other than the premises of the registered producer, two shillings per gallon ;

(2) where the milk is delivered during the months of October to April, inclusive--

(a) if the milk is delivered at the premises of the registered producer, two shillings and eight pence per gallon ;

(b) if the milk is delivered at a place other than the premises of the registered producer, two shillings and eight pence per gallon.

GIVEN under my Official Seal this 24th day of April, 1963.

(Signed) PATRICK SMITH,

Minister for Agriculture

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order prescribes the minimum prices to be paid to Registered Producers as from 1st May, 1963, for milk sold by them to Registered Wholesalers and Registered Retailers in the Cork Sale District.