S.I. No. 213/1965:

MILLABLE WHEAT REGULATIONS, 1965.

MILLABLE WHEAT REGULATIONS, 1965.

I, CHARLES J. HAUGHEY, Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 6 of the Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1933 (No. 7 of 1933), as adapted by the Agriculture (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1965, ( S.I. No. 146 of 1965 ), and after consultation with the Minister for Industry and Commerce, hereby make the following regulations :

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Millable Wheat Regulations, 1965.

2. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to these Regulations.

3.--(1) The standard to which wheat must conform in order to be classed as millable shall be as follows, that is to say, such wheat must be--

(a) commercially clean,

(b) in sound and sweet condition, and

(c) capable, having regard to the methods customarily used in the milling industry for the cleaning and conditioning of wheat, of being milled into flour suitable for human consumption.

4. The Millable Wheat Regulations, 1961 ( S.I. No. 140 of 1961 ) are hereby revoked.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 15th day of October, 1965.

CHARLES J. HAUGHEY,

Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The Order fixes a revised standard for millable wheat and revokes the Millable Wheat Regulations, 1961.