S.I. No. 305/1948 - Tea and Sugar (Harvest Workers) Order, 1948.

S.I. No. 305 of 1948.

TEA AND SUGAR (HARVEST WORKERS) ORDER, 1948.

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 :—

1. This Order may be cited as the Tea and Sugar (Harvest Workers) Order, 1948.

2. In this Order—

the expression " licensed tea retailer " has the same meaning as in the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 60 of 1943) ;

the expression " licensed wholesaler " has the same meaning as in the Tea (Wholesale Distribution) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 201 of 1947 ) ;

the expression " licensed sugar retailer " has the same meaning as in the Emergency Powers (Sugar) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 90 of 1943) ;

the expression " Form T.C.11 " means the form set out in Part I of the Schedule to this Order ;

the expression " Form T.C.12 " means the form set out in Part II of the Schedule to this Order.

3. Where a person requiring tea for harvest workers has, during the month of September, 1948, applied in Form T.C.11 to a licensed tea retailer for a quantity of tea, the retailer may supply to that person, and that person may obtain from the retailer, that quantity of tea.

4. Where a licensed tea retailer has, during the month of September, 1948, lodged, with a licensed wholesaler who ordinarily supplies him with tea, any application in Form T.C.II. for a quantity of tea, the wholesaler may supply to the retailer, and the retailer may obtain from the wholesaler, that quantity of tea.

5. Where a licensed wholesaler has, during the month of September, 1948, applied in Form T.C.12 to his ordinary supplier of tea for the quantity of tea properly specified by him in the said Form, suchsupplier may supply to the wholesaler, and the wholesaler may obtain from such supplier, that quantity of tea.

6. Where a person requiring sugar for harvest workers has, during the month of September, 1948, applied in Form T.C.11 to a licensed sugar retailer for a quantity of sugar, the retailer may supply to that person, and that person may obtain from the retailer, that quantity of sugar.

7. This Order shall have effect notwithstanding the Emergency Powers (Retail Distribution of Tea) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 60 of 1943), the Emergency Powers (Sugar) Order, 1943 (S. R. & O. No. 90 of 1943), the Tea (Wholesale Distribution) Order, 1947 ( S. R. & O. No. 201 of 1947 ), and any order amending those orders.

SCHEDULE.

FORMS.

PART I.

Form T.C.11.

APPLICATION FOR TEA AND SUGAR FOR HARVESTING.

I hereby make application to............................................................ ................... of............................................................ .....(here insert name and address of shopkeeper) for.....................................lbs. of tea and.....................................................lbs. of sugar which I require for Harvest Workers.

Signed ............................................................ ....

Address ............................................................ .

Date ............................................................ .......

To be lodged with any licensed retailer.

PART II.

Form T.C.12.

TEA (WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION) ORDER, 1947.

EMERGENCY POWERS (RETAIL DISTRIBUTION OF TEA) ORDER, 1943 WHOLESALER'S APPLICATION FOR TEA FOR HARVESTING.

To............................................................ ...............	}	Here insert name and address of immediate supplier.
............................................................ .................

I, ............................................................ ............................................................ .......... licensed Tea

Wholesaler, of............................................................ ..................................hereby declare that I require tea to meet applications made to me for tea for harvest workers as follows :—


(a) On Forms T.C.11 lodged with me direct by Farmers, etc.
(b) On Forms T.C.11 lodged with me by my retailer customers
(c) On Forms T.C.12 lodged with me by my wholesaler customers
	Total :
and I hereby make application for this quantity of tea.

Signed ............................................................ ..........

Date ............................................................ ..............

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 13th day of September, 1948.

(Signed) DANIEL MORRISSEY,

Minister for Industry and Commerce.