S.I. No. 251/1970 - Wheat Levy Order, 1970.
S.I. No. 251 of 1970. | ||
WHEAT LEVY ORDER, 1970. | ||
I, JAMES GIBBONS, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the Agricultural Produce (Cereals) (Amendment) Act, 1958 (No. 24 of 1958), as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1965 ( S.I. No. 146 of 1965 ), and after consultation with An Bord Gráin hereby order as follows: 1. This Order may be cited as the Wheat Levy Order, 1970. 2. The rate of wheat levy in relation to wheat harvested in the year 1970 shall be— | ||
( a ) 7s. 6d. per barrel of 20 stones in the case of levy deducted from the price of the wheat before the 15th day of February, 1971, and | ||
( b ) 37½ new pence per barrel of 20 stones in the case of levy deducted from the price of the wheat on or after the 15th day of February, 1971. | ||
GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 27th day of October, 1970. | ||
JAMES GIBBONS, | ||
Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries. | ||
EXPLANATORY NOTE. | ||
The Order fixes the rate of levy payable on millable wheat of the 1970 harvest. |