AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

AMENDMENT OF THE MILK AUTHORITY REGULATIONS

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM

No. 13 of 1974

	The proposed amendment will:–

•	remove the price control on cream (including sour cream);

•	remove the price control on milk in small amounts and in bulk; and

•	increase the price of milk in other quantities by the following amounts:–

	Price if
Rate A Applies	Price if
Rate B Applies	Price if
Rate C Applies	
				
1 Pint
bottles	11.94 cents
per gallon	14.00 cents
per gallon	2 cents per
pint	
				
1 Pint
cartons	6.00 cents
per gallon	7.60 cents
per gallon	1 cent per
pint	
				
1 Quart
cartons	10.34 cents
per gallon	15.22 cents
per gallon	4 cents per
quart	

	(Rate A is the wholesale price to a vendor;
	Rate B is the wholesale price to a retail shop or person who buys not less than 2 gallons on each of 5 days in any week;
	Rate C is the normal retail price).