S.I. No. 188/1948 -- Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (Exchange Value of Tea Coupons) Order, 1948.
S.I. No. 188/1948: EMERGENCY POWERS (RETAIL DISTRIBUTION OF TEA) ORDER, 1943 (EXCHANGE VALUE OF TEA COUPONS) ORDER, 1948. |
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EMERGENCY POWERS (RETAIL DISTRIBUTION OF TEA) ORDER, 1943 (EXCHANGE VALUE OF TEA COUPONS) ORDER, 1948. |
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I, DANIEL MORRISSEY, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by Article 31 of the Emergency Powers Order, 1939 (S. R. & O. No. 224 of 1939), as amended by the Emergency Powers (No. 173) Order, 1942 (S. R. & O. No. 166 of 1942) (which orders are continued in force by the Supplies and Services (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1946 (No. 22 of 1946)), hereby order as follows :-- |
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1.--(1) This Order may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (Exchange Value of Tea Coupons) Order, 1948. |
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(2) This Order shall come into operation on the 5th day of June, 1948. |
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2. In this Order the expression " the Principal Order " means the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 60 of 1943), as amended by the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (First Amendment) Order, 1944 (S. R. & O. No. 22 of 1944), the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (Second Amendment) Order, 1944 (S. R. & O. No. 170 of 1944), and the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (Third Amendment) Order, 1947 (S. R. & O. No. 380 of 1947). |
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3. This Order shall be construed as one with the Principal Order. |
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4. This Order is supplemental to the Principal Order. |
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5.--(1) For the purposes of the Principal Order, the exchange value of a tea coupon during any ration week commencing on or after the 5th day of June, 1948, shall be two ounces of tea. |
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(2) The reference in paragraph (2) of Article 15 of the Principal Order to twice the exchange value of a tea coupon during a ration week shall, in the case of the ration week commencing on the 29th day of May, 1948, be construed as a reference to three and one-half ounces of tea. |
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6. The Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (Exchange Value of Tea Coupons) Order, 1946 (S. R. & O. No. 154 of 1946), is hereby revoked. |
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 27th day of May, 1948. |
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(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY, |
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Minister for Industry and Commerce. |
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