Australian Government
No. 125
GAZETTE
Canberra, Tuesday, 11 September
Prices Justification Act 1973
ICI AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Matter No. E73/22
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt ICI AUSTRALIA LIMITED from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said ICI AUSTRALIA LIMITED from the application of section 18 of the
Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of:
(a) Venture trading in imported goods;
(b) Agency trading in respect of imported and locally manufactured goods;
(c) Competitive tenders;
(d) Contractural price escalations;
(e) One-off goods and services; and
(f) Goods manufactured by the company, subject to notification
to the Tribunal of the selling price index of goods manufactured by each of the following Divisions of the company:
Polythene,
Alkali Chemicals,
Rural Division of Biologicals,
Pharmaceuticals Division of Biologicals,
Plastics,
Nobel, and
Organic Chemicals
as of the month of July 1973 and as of 1st February 1974 and
thereafter at sbc monthly intervals.
Notwithstanding this exemption, the company is required to
abide by Section 18 of the Act and notify the Tribunal of any
increases in prices which the company forecasts would, either collectively or mdividually, have the effect of increasing, by 2Wo or
more for a six-monthly period, the selling price index for the
products manufactured by any of the above Divisions.
Dated this 24th day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLL\MS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
OVERSEAS CORPORATION (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
Matter No. E73/63
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal ihas by resolution authorized me to
exempt OVERSEAS CORPORATION (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
OVERSEAS CORPORATION (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of:
(i) prices specified in all forward sales contracts for goods and
services to be supplied as a result of quotations submitted
to Government or semi-Government Departments, Local
Government bodies and commercial enterprises on open
tender or by special negotiation;
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Service
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(ii) prices fixed for non-price list custom manufactured products
supiplied to customers to their individual specifications or
requirements.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANlf OF AUSTRALL4
LIMITED—DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION
Matter No. E73/103
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED—DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA
LIMITED—DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of:
(a) the prices of custom-built equipment where such prices are
established through competitive tenders;
(b) Increases in prices of stock supplies which are due entirely
to and accurately reflect the increases in the purchase prices
of such articles as charged to the company; and
(c) increases in the prices of any of the products manufactured
by the company which are due entin^ly to and accurately
reflect the amount of an increase in the price of copper
used in their manufacture.
Dated this 24th day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
CONZINC RIOTINTO OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED AND
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER
Matter No. E73/158
EXEMPTION FROM THE APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized! me to
exempt CONZINC RIOTINTO OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED
AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER from
the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
CONZINC RIOTINTO OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
of the prices of the goods and services supplied by the said subsidiary companies as specified hereunder.
No. 125
11 September 1973
List of Subsidiary Companies and Goods and Services Supplied
Australian Mining and Smelting Company Limited, in respect of
administrative services for its subsidiary and associated companies.
Berra Pty Ltd, in respect of properties leased to tenants.
C.R.A. Alumina Pty Ltd, in respect of:
(a) Alumina sold under contract to Comalco Limited.
(b) Alumina sold under contract to C.R.A. Services Pty Ltd.
(c) Fixed assets sold from time to time.
C.R.A. Services Limited, in respect of management, administrative,
property, Share Registry, ofiBce, personnel recruitment and related
services.
Group Computer Services Pty Ltd', in respect of computer block
time usage, computer time measured by direct usage, key punching services, decollating services, job set-up and distribution
services, education services and training manuals, and disposal
of used continuous stationery and punched cards.
Hamersley Iron Pty Limited, in respect of:
(a) Electrical power sold to the State Electricity Commission of
Western Australia employees and commercial enterprises;
(b) Ships Agency;
(c) Miscellaneous warehouse stores sold to employees and contractors;
(d) Cattle, sheep and horses;
(e) Medical services provided for employees and town occupants,
(f) Transport services provided for employees and contractors;
(g) Messing and accommodation (including houses for rental);
(h) Labour and equipment;
(i) Harbour services (as agreed with the Government of Western
Australia);
'(j) Town services of a local government nature;
(k) Administrative services;
(1) Redundant building materials;
(m) Salvage items;
(n) Water;
(o) Ballast and gravel;
(p) Newspaper space.
Hamersley Exploration Pty Lunited, in respect of labour and
equipment.
Hamersley Holdings Limited, in respect of management services
for companies in the Hamersley group.
Heron's Creek Timber Mills Pty Ltd, in respect of:
(a) Standing timber supplied to Heron's Creek Timber Mills Pty
Limited;
(b) Standing timber sold as miscellaneous lots;
(c) Gravel and fees for agistment;
(d) Redundant property and equipment.
Heron's Creek Timber Mills Pty Ltd, in respect of:
(a) Mining timber supplied to the' Zinc Corporation Limited
Broken Hill;
(b) Pre-cut house frames, sawn and dressed timbers and byproducts from saw milling, including charcoal, supplied on
a wholesale basis;
(c) Imported softwoods sold on a retail basis and miscellaneous
building materials of Australian origin;
(d). Property, plant, equipment and salvage materials no longer
' required in the business.
Interstate Oil Limited, in respect of natural gas.
Mary Kathleen Uranium Ltd, in respect of miscellaneous goods
and services ancillary to normal operations.
Minenco Pty Ltd, in respect of economic and technical feasibility
studies, site investigation (onshore and offshore), engineering
design and drafting, architectural design and drafting, contract
administration, construction supervision, project management,
purchasing, infection of fabrication and/or construction, commissioning of plant, environmental impact studies, plan printing
and document copying.
Mines Transportation Pty Limited, in respect of aircraft services
provided to companies within the C.R.A. Group.
I l l Collins Street, Pty Ltd, in respect of property leased to
tenants.
The Southern Power Corporation Pty Ltd, in respect of:
'(a) Electricity and compressed air supplied to the Zinc Corporation, Limited and New Broken Hill Consolidated
Limited.
(b) Miscellaiieous goods and services provided for employee
welfare and community interests.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Australian Government Gazette
Prices Justification Act 1973
VICKERS HADWA PTY LIMITED
Matter No. E73/161
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt VICKERS HADWA PTY LIMITED from the provisions
of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said VICKERS
HADWA PTY LIMITED from the application of section 18 of
the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of all competitive tenders and quotations made and given by Vickers Hadwa Pty
Limited in respect of products supplied by the company.
Dated this !l7th day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WHOLESALE WAREHOUSING
DIVISION OF D. & J. FOWLER (AUSTRALIA) LIMITED
Matter No. E73/193
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section '(8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt the WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WHOLESALE WAREHOUSING DIVISION OF D. & J. FOWLER (AUSTRALIA)
LIMITED from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I,
LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,
EXEMPT the said WESTERN AUSTRALIAN WHOLESALE
WAREHOUSING DIVISION OF D. & J. FOWLER (AUS.
TRALIA) LIMITED from the application of section 18 of the
Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of the prices of:
(a) All goods handled by the Division of the Company and
passed on to its customers in the same condition as received
from manufacturers or suppliers to the Division of the
Company; and
(b) All goods purchased' by the Division of the Company in
bulk or other form and part processed before being passed
on to customers at the net wholesale price of the product
to the Division of the Company plus net costs incurred by
the Division of the Company in such part processing;
This exemption does not apply to service charges or the scale of
charges to customers or to delivery charges or the scale of
delivery charges.
The Division of the Company is required to notify the Tribunal
of any increase in unit prices of any items before increasing the
unit price if practicable or otherwise within seven days of the
increase. In cases where a supplier reduces the discount to the
Division of the Company, notice of this reduction shall be given
to the Tribunal.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
MARRICKVILLE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Matter No. E73/196
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt MARRICKVILLE HOLDINGS LIMITED from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
MARRICKVILLE HOLDINGS LIMITED from the appUcation of
section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of
increases in the price of glycerine and fatty acids which are due
entirely to and accurately reflect the amount of increases in the
price of fats of animal and vegetable origins.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Australian Government Gazette
Prices Justification Act 1973
REPCO LIMITED
Matter No. E73/201
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt REPCO LIMITED from the provisions of section 18 of
the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the
Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE, EXEMPT the said REPCO LIMITED from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
of:
'(a) prices submitted in open tenders or competitive quotations
for the supply of goods and services;
(b) (prices applying pursuant to contracts with rise and fall
clauses entered into on a competitive basis;
(c) increases in the prices of any of the company's products
which are due entirely to and accurately reflect only variations in the landed cost of materials purchased in world
competitive markets.
Dated this 3rd day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
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set out in the company's price bulletins operative at 1 August
1973 as furnished to the Tribunal provided any proposed variations to such price bulletins and proposed new product introductions, are notified to the Tribunal in accordance with requirements
of the Act. A copy of the company's audited financial statements
shall be furnished to the Tribunal annually.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
MARRICKVDLLE HOLDINGS LIMITED
Matter No. E73/213
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt MARRICKVILLE HOLDINGS LIMITED from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
MARRICKVILLE HOLDINGS LIMITED from the application of
section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of
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increases in the prices of stearic and oleic acids which are due
entirely to and accurately reflect the amount of increases in the
BATES SACKS PTY LIMITED
prices of tallow, vegetable oils and potatoes.
Matter No. E73/205
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
L. H. WILLIAMS
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices JustificaChairman
tion Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt BATES SACKS PTY LIMITED from the provisions of
section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said BATES SACKS
PTY LIMITED from the application of section 18 of the Prices
Prices Justification Act 1973
Justification Act 1973, in resr^ct of prices of goods and services
SUNRISE XUSTERTONE' PRODUCTS PTY LTD
of a jobbing nature supplied by the company where such prices
are fixed as a result of competitive quotations.
Matter No. E73/217
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
L. H. WILLIAMS
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
Chairman
exempt SUNRISE 'LUSTERTONE' PRODUCTS PTY LTD from
the provisions of section IS of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
Prices Justification Act 1973
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
CHAMPION GLASS PTY LTD
SUNRISE 'LUSTERTONE' PRODUCTS PTY LTD from the
Matter No. E73/206
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
of prices charged for custom built equipment where such
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justifica- respect
are fixed as a result of competitive quotations.
tion Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to prices
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
exempt CHAMPION GLASS PTY LTD from the provisions of
L. H. WILLIAMS
section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS.
Chairman
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said CHAMPION
GLASS PTY LTD from the application of section 18 of the
Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of prices of custom made
products which are not included in price lists and where the unit
price of material included in the products is not increased'.
Prices Justification Act 1973
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
OTTER
CONTROLS
(AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD
L. H. WILLIAMS
Matter
No.
E73/217
Chairman
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
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exempt OTTER CONTROLS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD from the
GENERAL ELBCTRIC-KIRBY APPLIANCES LIMITED
provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
Matter No. E73/207
HEREBY
AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
OTTER CONTROLS (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD from the applicaWHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justifica- tion of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
tion Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to of prices for the supply of electric thermostats and controls manuexempt GENERAL ELECTRIC-KIRBY APPLIANCES LIMITED factured under sub-contract for the Company to meet customers'
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY individual specifications where the prices fixed are the result of
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, competitive quotations.
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
GENERAL ELECTRIC-KIRBY APPLIANCES LIMITED from
L. H. WILLIAMS
the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973,
in respect of goods, the prices of which do not exceed the prices
Chairman ,
No. 125 11 September 1973
Prices Justification Act 1973
A. J. BUSH & SONS PTY LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY
COMPANIES
LISTED HEREUNDER
Matter No. E73/220
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt A. J. BUSH & SONS PTY LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES listed hereunder from the provisions of
section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE EXEMPT, the said A. J. BUSH &
SONS PTY LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
listed hereunder from the application of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973, in respect of:
(i) variations in the prices either for wholesale sale or retail
sale of the following goods supplied by the group; namely,
meat (either fresh or frozen), meat products, allied byproducts, smallgoods (sausage, salamis, cooked meat, continental meat delicacies), ham and bacon where such varia. tions are due entirely to and accurately reflect the amount
of variations in the price (including freight) of livestock
and/or meat purchased for the production and/or sale of
such goods
(ii) the price of any goods , within the general description of the
following; namely, meat (either fresh or frozen), meat products, allied by-products, smallgoods (sausage, salamis,
cooked meats, continental meat delicacies), ham and bacon,
where the goods are of a particular description which has
not been previously supplied*, provided the group notifies the
Tribunal of its intention to supply any such goods not
previously supplied and shall within one month of such
notice advise the Tribunal of the proposed price of such
goods.
Subsidiary Companies
A. J. Bush & Sons (Retail) Pty Limited
A. J. Bush & Sons (Manufactures) Pty Limited
A. J. Bush & Sons (Rockdale) Pty Limited
A. J. Bush & Sons (Overseas) Pty Limited
Australian Meat Packing Corporation Pty Limited
A. J, Bush & Sons (Yanco) Pty Limited
Dated this 3rd day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
SOUTHERN FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED
Matter No. E73/221
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt SOUTHERN FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL (FURTHER NOTICE EXEMPT the said
SOUTHERN FARMERS CO-OPERATIVE LIMITED from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of increases in prices of:
(i) city milk for human conpmption supplied to retail vendors
where such prices are 'fixed by authorities acting under
Commonwealth or State legislation
(ii) butter, where such prices are fixed by authorities acting
under Commonwealth legislation.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
PRESTIGE LIMITED
Matter No. E73/229
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (9) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt PRESTIGE LIMITED from the provisions of section 18
of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of
the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said PRESTIGE LIMITED from
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the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973,
in respect of goods and services where such prices are established
as a result of quotations submitted to a customer to meet that
customer's specific requirements.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L, H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
SPURWAY'S INDUSTRIES PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/230
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt SPURWAY'S INDUSTRIES PTY LTD from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
SPURWAY'S INDUSTRIES PTY LTD from the application of
section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of all
tenders quotations, and contracts entered into * on a competitive
basis and respect of price variations due to the operation of rise
and fall provisions of such tenders, quotations and contracts.
Dated this 3rd day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
A. C. HATRICK CHElVnCALS PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/235
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt A. C. HATiRICK CHEMICALS PTY LTD from the
provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
A. C. HATRICK CHEMICALS PTY LTD from the application
of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of
imported commodities which are purchased on competitive world
markets provided that any increase in prices are due entirely to
and accurately reflect only the variations in the landed cost of
such commodities.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
O.U.F. INDUSTRIES LTD
Matter No. E73/239
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt O.U.F. INDUSTRIES LTD from the provisions of section
18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman
of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said O.U.F. INDUSTRIES
LTD from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification
Act 1973, in respect of milk and cream products where prices are
fixed in accordance with Queensland Milk Supply Acts 1952-1961
and amendments thereto.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Australian Government Gazette
Prices Justification Act 1973
SUNCOAST MIt,K PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/239
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt SUNCOAST MILK PTY LTD from the provisions of secUon 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said SUNCOAST
MILK PTY LTD from the application of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973, in respect of milk and cream products
where prices are fixed in accordance with Queensland Milk Supply
Acts 1952-1961 and amendments thereto.
Dated this 31st day of August" 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
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11 September 1973
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NATRA PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/257.
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt NATRA PTY LTD from the provisions of section 18 of
the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLL\MS, Chairman of the
Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE, EXEMPT the said NATRA PTY LTD from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
of:
(a) prices of new products where such prices are fixed as a
result of open tender or comi>etitive quotations, and
(b) prices of special units supplied to individual customer's
requirements where the work involved is of a jobbing
nature.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
DALTON BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED AND
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES
Matter No. E73/245
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt DALTON BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED AND
SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER from the
provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
DALTON BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
of the prices of goods and services supplied by the said DALTON
BROTHERS HOLDINGS LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES LISTED HEREUNDER.
List of Subsidiary Companies and Goods and Services Supplied
Gold Star Bakeries, in respect of bread where the price thereof is
fixed pursuant to price control legislation enacted by the State
Government of New South Wales.
Carmichael Paper Agencies Pty Limited, in respect of that part of
the Company's business which comprises acting as brokers and
indentors of packaging and printing papers and boards.
Lufft Engineering Pty Limited, in respect of goods and services the
price of which is established by competitive tender.
Carmichael & Company, in respect of goods and services the price
of which is establishwl by competitive tender.
Dated this 3rd day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
TRW AUSTRALIA LIMITED (DUFOR DIVISION)
Matter No. E73/247
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt TRW AUSTRALIA LIMITED (DUFOR DIVISION)
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS. Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
TRW AUSTRALIA LIMITED (DUFOR DIVISION) from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of price increases of machined brass bolts, set screws and
nuts, domed nuts, piston pin bushings and general purpose brass
bushings, as listed in the company's application dated 10 August
1973, which are due entirely to and accurately reflect increases in
the prices of materials used in their manufacture.
Dated this 3rd day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
F. R. TULK & CO. PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/267
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt F. R. TULK & CO. PTY LTD from the provisions of
section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said F. R. TULK &
CO. PTY LTD from the application of section 18 of the Pric-es
Justification Act 1973, in respect of prices charged for the repairs
of electric motors, generators, electric wheels, alternators and other
electrical equipment where the existing profit naargins are ,not
increased.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L, H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
K R ; ^ FOODS LIMITED
Matter No. E73/268
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt KRAFT FOODS LIMITED from the 3>rovisions of section
18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman
of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said KRAFT FOODS
LIMITED from the application of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973, in respect of bottled and cartoned milk for
which prices have been, approved by the South Australian Commissioner for Prices and Consumer Affairs.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
RECKITTS PTY LTD
Matter No. E73/277
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EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8). of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal kas by resolution authorized me to
exempt RECKITTS PTY LTD from the provisions of section 18 cf
the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the
Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER
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NOTICE, EXEMPT the said RECKITTS PTY LTD from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of:
(a) promotional discount prices whereby the price of a grocery
product is reduced for a period not exceeding three months
and is ultimately restored to its previous level.
(b) promotional 'bonus' packs whereby the unit prices of
toiletries and/or. pharmaceutical lines are reduced ^ for a
period not exceeding three months and are ultimately
restored to their previous levels.
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
WILLIAM ADAMS TRACTORS PTY LIMITED SUBSIDIARY
OF WHXIAM ADAMS & COMPANY LIMITED
Matter No. E73/354
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification' Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt WILLL\M ADAMS TRACTORS PTY LIMITED SUBSIDIARY OF WILLIAM ADAMS AND COMPANY LIMITED
from ,the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman , of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
WILLIAM ADAMS TRACTORS PTY LIMITED SUBSIDIARY
OF WILLIAM ADAMS AND COMPANY LIMITED from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of:
(a) new equipment sales, being machines and attachments purchased from Caterpillar of Australia Limited, includmg
earthmoving equipment, engines and fork lift trucks;
(b) One-off attachments for such machines purchased from other
companies;
Cc) new spare parts sales for which list prices have been
established for normal operating purposes;
(d) new spare parts of a sundry nature purchased from time
to time to satisfy specific customer requirements and for
which list prices are established only when required;
(e) used equipment and used spare parts sales;
(f) service sales, being the sale of goods and services purchased
from outside companies on behalf of customers for repair
work to be carried out by servicemen of William Adams
Tractors Pty Linaited.
- (g) goods and services provided by the company, to its employees
and which result in either an overall loss of nil profit to the
Company,
Provided that:
(i) the selling prices of goods in (a) above do not exceed the
company's list price at 1 August 1973 as supplied to the
Tribunal unless prior notification is given to the Tribunal
in accordance with the Act. The prices of future sales of
such goods in respect of which there have been no previous sales will also be advised to the Tribunal.
(ii) the selling prices of goods in (c) above will not exceed the
recommended price of established list price schedules issued
by Caterpillar of Australia Limited and Hyster Australia
Pty Limited in respect of such goods.
(iii) no increase in excess of the rate operating at 1 August
1973 will be made in the company's mark up on goods
and services referred to in (f) above without prior notification
to the Tribunal; and
(iv). audited, financial statements of the company are forwarded
to the Tribunal at half yearly intervals.
Dat^.this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Australian Government Gazette
Prices Justification Act 1973
YORKSTAR MOTORS PTY LTD SUBSIDIARY OF
YORK MOTORS (HOLDING) LTD
Matter No. E73/356
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized
me to exempt YORKSTAR MOTORS PTY LTD SUBSIDIARY
OF YORK MOTORS (HOLDING) LTD from the provisions of
section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS,
Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said YORKSTAR
MOTORS PTY LTD SUBSIDIARY OF YORK MOTORS
(HOLDING) LTD from the appHcation of section 18 of the
Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect of thje prices of new
Mercedes Benz motor cars, trucks, spare parts and accessories
where the supplier's recommended retail prices are not exceeded,
provided that audited financial statements of the Company are
furnished to the Tribunal at half yearly intervals.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Matter No. E73/385
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized
me to exempt CADBURY SCHWEPPES AUSTRALIA LIMITED
from the provisions of secUon 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
CADBURY SCHWEPPES AUSTRALIA LIMITED from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of price increases which are due entirely to and accurately
reflect the abolition of the exemption from sales tax on nonalcoholic carbonated beverages containing not less than 5 per cent
of Australian fruit juices.
Dated this 31st day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION PTY LTD
AND RELATED COMPANIES
listed hereunder
Matter No. E73/391
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices
Justification -Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized
me to exempt ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION
PTY LTD AND RELATED COMPANIES listed hereunder from
the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE
WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS AND DISTRIBUTION PTY LTD
AND RELATED COMPANIES listed hereunder from the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in respect
of price increases which are due entirely to and accurately reflect
the abolition of the exemption from sales tax on non-alcoholic
carbonated beverages containing not less than 5 per cent of
Australian fruit juices.
Related Companies
Marchants Drinks Pty Ltd, also trading as Gest
Coca-Cola Operations Pty Ltd, trading as Coca-Cola Bottlers, Perth
Coca-Cola Operations Pty Ltd, trading as Coca-Cola Bottlers,
Melbourne
Refresh Holdings Ltd
Coca-Cola Bottlers (Brisbane) Ltd
Coca-Cola Bottlers (Northern Rivers) Ltd
Harrup Bottlers (Rockhampton) Pty Ltd
Edwards and Murphy Pty Ltd
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
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September 1973
Prices Justification Act 1973
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE CASCADE BREWERY CO. LIMITED
Matter No. E73/467
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt the SUBSIDIARIES OF THE CASCADE BREWERY CO.
LIMITED listed hereunder from the provisions of section 18 of
the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the
Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE, EXEMPT the said SUBSIDIARIES OF THE CASCADE BREWERY CO. LIMITED listed hereunder from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of increases in the prices of cigarettes and tobacco products which are due entirely to and' accurately reflect:
(a) any increases made after 20 August 1973 in the rates of
excise duty payable on such products pursuant to the Excise
Tariff 1921 as amended;
(b) any increases made after 20 August 1973 in the rates of
customs duty as prescribed by the Customs Tariff 1966 as
amended for such products; and
(c) any increases made after 20 August 1973 in the rates of
sales tax on such products pursuant to the Sales Tax Acts
(1-9) 1930 as amended.
from the provisions of section 18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY
HALE WILLIAMS, Chairman of the Prices Justification Tribunal,
HEREBY, AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA
LIMITED, DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION from the
application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973, in
respect of:
(a) the prices of custom-built equipment where such prices are
established through competitive tenders;
(b) increases in prices of stock supplies which are due entirely
to and accurately reflect the increases in the purchase prices
of such articles as charged to the company; and
(c) increases in the prices of any of the products manufactured
by the company which are due entirely to and accurately
reflect the amount of an increase in the price of copper
used in their manufacture.
Subsidiary Companies
CASCADE CORDIALS PTY LTD AND PORT HUON
FRUIT JUICES PTY LTD
Dated this 24th day of August 1973.
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
Burgess Bros Pty Ltd
Irvine & McEachern Pty Ltd
Traders Pty Ltd
Tasmanian Breweries Pty Ltd
J. Boag & Son Pty Ltd
Dated this 4th day of September 1973.
Matter No. E73/467
EXEMPTIO>r FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman
Prices Justification Act 1973
THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA
LIMITED, DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION
Matter No. E73/103
EXEMPTION FROM APPLICATION OF SECTION 18
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized me to
exempt THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED, DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT DIVISION
WHEREAS by sub-section (8) of section 18 of the Prices
Justification Act 1973 the Tribunal has by resolution authorized
me to exempt CASCADE CORDIALS PTY LTD AND PORT
HUON FRUIT JUICES PTY LTD from the provisions of secUon
18 of the Act, NOW I, LINDSAY HALE WILLIAMS. Chairman
of the Prices Justification Tribunal, HEREBY, AND UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE, EXEMPT the said CASCADE CORDIALS
PTY LTD AND PORT HUON FRUIT JUICES PTY LTD from
the application of section 18 of the Prices Justification Act 1973,
in respect of price increases which are due entirely to and accurately
reflect the abolition of the exemption from sales tax on nonalcoholic carbonated beverages containing not less than 5 per cent
of Australian fruit juices.
Dated this 6th day of September 1973.
F. D. Atxinson, Government Printer, Canbcrrm
L. H. WILLIAMS
Chairman