S.I. No. 12/1975 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1975.
S.I. No. 12/1975 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1975.
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S.I. No. 12/1975:
MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) ORDER, 1975.
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MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) ORDER, 1975.
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I, JUSTIN KEATING, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 22A and 22C (inserted by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1965 (No. 23 of 1965)) of the Prices Act, 1958 (No. 4 of 1958), as amended by the Prices (Amendment) Act, 1972 (No. 20 of 1972), and the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), hereby order as follows:--
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1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) Order, 1975.
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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 22nd day of January, 1975.
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3. The maximum prices at which cigarettes of a brand mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule to this Order at a reference number may be sold is hereby fixed at the prices mentioned in column (3) of that Schedule at that reference number.
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4. Cigarettes of any brand mentioned in the Schedule to this Order shall not be sold otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.
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5. The Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 2) Order, 1974 ( S.I. No. 335 of 1974 ), is hereby revoked.
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SCHEDULE.
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Reference Number |
Brand of Cigarettes |
Maximum Prices |
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"Broadleaf"
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31p per packet of twenty
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15½p per packet of ten
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2
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"Springfields"
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32p per packet of twenty
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16p per packet of ten
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3
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"Carrolls Number I"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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4
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"Sweet Afton filter"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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5
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"Major Extra Size"
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37p per packet of twenty
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18½p per packet of ten
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6
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"High Kings"
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40p per packet of twenty
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7
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"Sweet Afton
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40p per packet of twenty
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20p per packet of ten
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8
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"Rothmans King Size"
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39p per packet of twenty
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19½p per packet of ten
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9
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"Consulate Menthol"
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37p per packet of twenty
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18½p per packet of ten
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10
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"Peter Stuyvesant"
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39p per packet of twenty
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"Craven Filter King Size"
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39p per packet of twenty
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"Dunhill International"
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42p per packet of twenty
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"Gold Bond"
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29p per packet of twenty
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14½p per packet of ten
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14
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"Park Drive" (tipped)
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26p per packet of twenty
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15
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"Cadets"
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26p per packet of twenty
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16
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"Albany"
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31p per packet of twenty
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15½p per packet of ten
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17
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"Silk Cut"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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"B & H Special Filter"
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39p per packet of twenty
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19½p per packet of ten
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"Park Drive" (plain)
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31p per packet of twenty
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15½p per packet of ten
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20
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"Senior Service"
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39p per packet of twenty
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19½p per packet of ten
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21
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"Player's No. 6"
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31p per packet of twenty
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15½p per packet of ten
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22
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"Embassy"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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"Embassy Extra Mild"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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"Gold Leaf"
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34p per packet of twenty
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17p per packet of ten
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25
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"Player's No. 10"
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29p per packet of twenty
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14½p per packet of ten
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26
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"Kingsway King Size"
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39p per packet of twenty
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19½p per packet of ten
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27
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"John Player Special"
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39p per packet of twenty
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28
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"Cigarella King Size"
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37p per packet of twenty
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29
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"Churchman's Super Size"
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38p per packet of twenty
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19p per packet of ten
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30
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"Woodbine"
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32p per packet of twenty
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16p per packet of ten
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31
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"Gold Flake"
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40p per packet of twenty
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20p per packet of ten
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32
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"Player's Medium Navy Cut"
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40p per packet of twenty
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20p per packet of ten
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33
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"Player's Mild Navy Cut"
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40p per packet of twenty
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20p per packet of ten
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"Churchman's No. 1"
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41p per packet of twenty
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20½p per packet of ten
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"Silk Cut King Size"
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37½p per packet of twenty
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"Rothmans Pall Mall"
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29p per packet of twenty
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14½p per packet of ten
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GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 17th day of January, 1975.
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JUSTIN KEATING,
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Minister for Industry and Commerce.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
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This Order fixes the maximum prices at which the brands of cigarettes set out in the Schedule to the Order, may be sold by retail. It also prohibits the sale of cigarettes otherwise than in packets of ten or multiples of ten.
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