S.I. No. 256/1981 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 4) Order, 1981.
S.I. No. 256/1981 -- Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 4) Order, 1981.
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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.
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S.I. No. 256 of 1981.
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MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) (NO. 4) ORDER, 1981.
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S.I. No. 256 of 1981.
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MAXIMUM PRICES (CIGARETTES) (NO. 4) ORDER, 1981.
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The Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism, in exercise of the powers conferred on him 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) , the Prices Stabilisation Order, 1973 ( S.I. No. 96 of 1973 ), and the Industry, Commerce and Energy (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1980 ( S.I. No. 10 of 1980 ), hereby orders as follows:
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1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 4) Order, 1981.
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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 24th day of July, 1981.
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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 by retail 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. 3) Order, 1981 ( S.I. No. 240 of 1981 ) is hereby revoked.
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SCHEDULE.
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Reference Number
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Brand of Cigarettes
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Maximum Prices
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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1
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“Sweet Afton”
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90p per packet of twenty
45p per packet of ten
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2
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“Gitanes Plain”
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91p per packet of twenty
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3
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“Gauloises Plain”
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90p per packet of twenty
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4
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“Dunhill International”
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96p per packet of twenty
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5
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“Rothmans King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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6
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“Craven Filter King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
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7
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“Peter Stuyvesant”
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91p per packet of twenty
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8
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“Consulate Menthol”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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9
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“Major Extra Size”
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90p per packet of twenty
45p per packet of ten
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10
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“Carrolls no. 1”
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89p per packet of twenty
44½p per packet of ten
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11
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“Broadleaf”
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87p per packet of twenty
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12
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“Afton Mild”
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87p per packet of twenty
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13
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“Grand Parade”
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85p per packet of twenty
42½p per packet of ten
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14
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“Gitanes Filter”
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91p per packet of twenty
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15
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“Gauloises Filter”
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90p per packet of twenty
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16
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“Gauloises Disque Bleu”
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90p per packet of twenty
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17
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“Carrolls King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
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18
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“Richmond Filter”
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83p per packet of twenty
41½p per packet of ten
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19
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“Player's No. 6”
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87p per packet of twenty
43½p per packet of ten
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20
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“Embassy Low Tar”
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87p per packet of twenty
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21
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“Woodbine”
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87p per packet of twenty
43½p per packet of ten
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22
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“Embassy Filter”
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87p per packet of twenty
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23
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“Gold Leaf”
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89p per packet of twenty
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24
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“John Player King Size”
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87p per packet of twenty
43½p per packet of ten
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25
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“John Player King Size Low Tar”
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87p per packet of twenty
43½p per packet of ten
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26
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“Embassy King Size”
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89p per packet of twenty
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27
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“John Player Special”
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92p per packet of twenty
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28
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“Cigarella”
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92p per packet of twenty
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29
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“More”
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96p per packet of twenty
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30
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“More Menthol”
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96p per packet of twenty
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31
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“Player's Mild Navy Cut”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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32
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“Embassy King Size Low Tar”
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89p per packet of twenty
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33
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“Player's Medium Navy Cut”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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34
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“Gold Flake”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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35
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“Churchman's No. 1”
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92p per packet of twenty
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36
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“Gold Bond”
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85p per packet of twenty
42½p per packet of ten
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37
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“Silk Cut”
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89p per packet of twenty
44½p per packet of ten
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38
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“Silk Cut King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
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39
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“Lambert and Butler King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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40
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“Albany”
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87p per packet of twenty
43½p per packet of ten
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41
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“Park Drive Plain”
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85p per packet of twenty
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42
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“Senior Service Plain”
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87p per packet of twenty
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43
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“Benson & Hedges King Size Special Filter”
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91p per packet of twenty
45½p per packet of ten
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44
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“Berkeley”
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91p per packet of twenty
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45
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“Conquest”
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91p per packet of twenty
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism, this 22nd day of July, 1981.
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H. McGLOIN,
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A person authorised by the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Tourism to authenticate the Official Seal of the Minister.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE.
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(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)
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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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