FIJI ISLANDS

[LEGAL NOTICE No. 25]

COUNTER-INFLATION ACT
(CAP 7
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Counter-Inflation (Price Control) (Wheat
Products Ex-factory) (No. 9) Order 2009

IN exercise of the powers conferred upon it by section 9 of the Counter-inflation Act, the Prices and Incomes Board, with the approval of the Prime Minister & Acting Minister for Finance and National Planning makes the following Order -

Citation and Commencement

1. This Order may be cited as the Counter-Inflation (Price Control) (Wheat Products-Ex-Factory) (No. 9) Order 2009 and comes into force on 19th June 2009.

Maximum prices schedule

2.-(1) Subject to sub - paragraph (2) below the prices set out in Part 1 of the Schedule are the maximum prices at which the goods mentioned in that Part may be sold and delivered ex-factory.

(2) Where the maximum price of an item listed in Part 1 of the schedules is required to be rounded up to the nearest whole number by reason of the cessation of the 1 cent and 2 cents denominations, the consequential increase in the price of that does not constitute a contravention of this Order.

(3) Ex-factory delivered prices apply from the factory to the areas designated in Part 2 of the-Schedule.

(4) Part 3 of the Schedule applies in respect of areas not designated in Part 2.

Value Added Tax (VAT)

3. Manufacturers must state Value Added Tax (VAT) separately in the invoice provided at the time of sale.

Revocation

4. The Counter-Inflation (Price Control) (Wheat Products-Ex-Factory) (No. 2) Order 2009 is revoked.

SCHEDULE
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PART 1

GOODS	
QUANTITY	EX-FACTORY
DELIVERED PRICE
EXCLUSIVE OF VAT

1.	

Baker's Flour - 12% Protein	

per tone	$	
			
1061.28	
2.	Normal Flour	per tone	1049.30	
3.	Baker's Wholemeal Flour	per tone	1055.29	
4.	Normal Wholemeal Flour	per tone	1055.29	
5.	Sharps	per tone	1055.29	

EX-FACTORY PRE-PACKED
			
1.	Baker's Flour - 12% Protein	per bag (25kg)
per bag (10kg)
per bag (5kg)
per ctn. (6x4kg)
per ctn. (12x2kg)
per ctn. (24x1kg)	26.87
10.85
5.38
26.67
26.19
27.87	

2.	
Normal Flour	
per bag (25kg)
per bag (10kg)
per bag (5kg)
per ctn. (6x4kg)
per ctn. (12x2kg)
per ctn. (24x1kg)	
26.57
10.73
5.32
26.38
25.90
27.58	

3.	
Sharps	
per bag (25kg)
per bag (10kg)
per bag (5kg)
per ctn. (6x4kg)
per ctn. (12x2kg)
per ctn. (24x1kg)	
26.72
10.79
5.35
26.53
26.05
27.73	

4.	
Normal Wholemeal Flour	
per bag (25kg)
per bag (10kg)
per bag (5kg)
per ctn. (6x4kg)
per ctn. (12x2kg)
per ctn. (24x1kg)	
26.72
10.79
5.35
26.53
26.05
27.73	

PART 2

Ex-factory delivered price shall apply to the following areas -

(a) the cities of Suva and Lautoka;

(b) the towns of Ba, Lami, Nadi, Sigatoka, Tavua, Nausori and Nasinu; and an area from the prescribed boundary of the city of Suva at Nabua on the King's Road to the prescribed boundary of the town of Nausori at Davuilevu on the King's Road to a width of 3 kilometers on either side from the center point of that road; and

(c) the areas on the island of Viti Levu within a radius of 5 kilometers from any of the post offices situated at Korovou, Navira or Rakiraki.

PART 3

(a) A reasonable delivery cost may be charged to any area on the island of Viti Levu not designated in Part 2.

(b) A delivery cost must relate only to the cost of delivery beyond the areas designated in Part 2.

(c) A freight subsidy of $20 per tonne for any place outside Viti Levu shall be paid by the Manufacturer of goods specified in Part 1.

MADE this 11th day of June 2009.

L. NAIMAWI
Acting Secretary
Prices and Incomes Board

APPROVED by me this 11th day of June 2009.

J. V BAINIMARAMA
Prime Minister and
Acting Minister for Finance and National Planning