"ملف 79/44 تشريعات طوارئ الحرب: التشريعات الخاصة بالتوريدات والخدمات، ١٩٤٧" [و‎‎١‎٠] (٣٤/٢٣)

ORDER No. 8 OF 1947 .
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by-
Article 4 of King's Regulation No. 1 of 1947; and
in cancellation of Order No. 7 of 1947, I hereby
order that:
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Article 1 . This Order may be cited as the Price
and Export Control order No. 2 of 1947
and shall come into operation forthwith.
A rticle 2 * For the purpose of Articles 3, 4 and 5
of this Order, the Director of Customs
of the Bahrain Government shall be the
price Controller*
Article 3 . (a) RATIONED F00D3TUFFS .
The foodstuffs recorded in Schedule 1
which may be imported into Bahrain by the
Bahrain Government with the assistance of
His Majesty's Government and/or the Govern
ment of India, shall be distributed to authorised
retailers within the territories of His Highness
the Shaikh of Bahrain. Such retailers shall
sell these foodstuffs to authorised holders
of ration cards, to the extent allowed by,
and at the price fixed from time to J :ime
by the Price Controller.
(b) When assessing the retail price of rationed
foodstuffs referred to in Article 3(a) above, a
profit of 3% and 3-J-# shall be allowed to the
retailers of Manamah and Muharraq respectively.
Article 4 . UNRATIONED F OO DSTUFFS & OTHER COMMOD ITISS .
Prices shall be fixed as follows:-
(a) Yi/holesalers shall sell the commodities
listed in Schedule II to retailers at a
profit of 15t calculated on the invoice
price. Retailers shall sell to the public
at a profit of 5^ on the cost to the retailer,
(b) On the articles listed in Schedule III
wholesalers may make the profit noted
against each article.
(c) On the articles listed in Schedule IV
the price shall be fixed by the Bahrain
Food Committee, The said Committee shall
meet at least once a month to consider
alterations in the control prices.
(d) Every wholesaler of the commodities listed
in Schedules II and III shall maintain a
register in the form attached, giving
details of all such commodities held or
imported by him and of every sale made by
him to retailers, or,
to the public.
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