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The Minister for Trade, 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 Tourism (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1981 (
S.I. No. 290 of 1981
), hereby orders as follows:
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1. This Order may be cited as the Maximum Prices (Cigarettes) (No. 5) Order, 1981.
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2. This Order shall come into operation on the 1st day of September, 1981.
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3. The maximum Prices at which cirgarettes 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. 4) Order, 1981 (
S.I. No. 256 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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94p per packet of twenty
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47p per packet of ten
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2
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“Gitanes Plain”
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95p per packet of twenty
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3
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“Gauloises Plain”
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94p per packet of twenty
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4
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“Dunhill International”
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£1.00 per packet of twenty
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5
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“Rothmans King Size”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½ per packet of ten
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6
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“Craven Filter King Size”
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95p per packet of twenty
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7
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“Peter Stuyvesant”
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95p per packet of twenty
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8
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“Consulate Menthol”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½p per packet of ten
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9
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“Major Extra Size”
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94p per packet of twenty
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47p per packet of ten
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10
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“Carrolls No. 1”
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93p per packet of twenty
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46½p per packet of ten
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11
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“Broadleaf”
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91p per packet of twenty
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12
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“Afton Mild”
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91p per packet of twenty
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13
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“Grand Parade”
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89p per packet of twenty
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43½p per packet of ten
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14
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“Gitanes Filter”
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95p per packet of twenty
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15
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“Gauloises Filter”
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94p per packet of twenty
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16
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“Gauloises Disque Bleu”
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94p per packet of twenty
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17
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“Carrolls King Size”
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95p per packet of twenty
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18
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“Richmond Filter”
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87p per packet of twenty
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43½p per packet of ten
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19
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“Player's No. 6”
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91p per packet of twenty
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45½p per packet of ten
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20
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“Embassy Low Tar”
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91p per packet of twenty
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21
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“Woodbine”
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91p per packet of twenty
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45½p per packet of ten
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22
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“Embassy Filter”
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91p per packet of twenty
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23
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“Gold Leaf”
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93p per packet of twenty
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24
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“John Player King Size”
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91p per packet of twenty
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45½p per packet of ten
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25
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“John Player King Size Low
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91p per packet of twenty
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Tar”
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45½p per packet of ten
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26
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“Embassy King Size”
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93p per packet of twenty
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27
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“John Player Special”
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96p per packet of twenty
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28
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“Cigarella”
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96p per packet of twenty
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29
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“More”
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£1.00 per packet of twenty
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30
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“More Menthol”
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£1.00 per packet of twenty
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31
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“Player's Mild Navy Cut”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½p per packet of ten
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32
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“Embassy King Size Low Tar”
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93p per packet of twenty
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33
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“Player's Medium Navy Cut”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½p per packet of ten
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34
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“Gold Flake”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½p per packet of ten
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35
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“Churchman's No. 1”
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96p per packet of twenty
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36
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“Gold Bond”
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89p per packet of twenty 44½p per packet of ten
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44½p per packet of ten
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37
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“Silk Cut”
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93p per packet of twenty
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46½p per packet of ten
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38
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“Silk Cut King Size”
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95p per packet of twenty
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39
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“Lambert and Butler King Size”
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95p per packet of twenty
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“Size”
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47½p per packet of ten
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40
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“Albany”
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91p per packet of twenty
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45½p per packet of ten
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41
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“Park Drive Plain”
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89p per packet of twenty
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42
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“Senior Service Plain”
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91p per packet of twenty
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43
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“Benson & Hedges King Size Special Filter”
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95p per packet of twenty
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47½p per packet of ten
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44
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“Berkeley”
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95p per packet of twenty
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45
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“Conquest”
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95p per packet of twenty
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GIVEN under the Official Seal of the Minister for Trade, Commerce and Tourism, this 27th day of August, 1981.
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S. MacLUGHADHA.
A person authorised by the Minister for Trade, 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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