Maximum prices of goods in schedules

Subject to the provisions of these Regulations– (1) The maximum wholesale and retail prices of goods enumerated in any part of the First or Second Schedule shall be arrived at by adding the maximum percentage indicated therein, in the case of goods for which percentage mark-ups are indicated. (2) The maximum wholesale and retail prices of goods enumerated in any part of the First or Second Schedule shall be arrived at by adding the designated mark-up, in the case of goods for which a specific monetary mark-up is indicated. Supplies Control 65 (3) The maximum wholesale and retail prices of goods enumerated in any part of the First or Second Schedule shall be the prices set out against such goods, in the case of goods for which a specific maximum price is indicated. (4) If any goods are listed in more than one part of the First Schedule or can be classified under a description of goods on which the maximum wholesale or retail prices are arrived at variously by adding a percentage mark-up, or by a specific price, then the maximum wholesale or retail price shall be the lesser of any of these prices. (5) The controlled wholesale or retail price of any particular quantity or of any particular description of goods specified in the First or Second Schedule to these Regulations shall be deemed to apply in the same proportion to any greater or less quantity than wholesale (in the case of sale by retail) or to any other description or package of any such goods (in cases of sale by wholesale or retail). (6) References in the First or Second Schedule to size of packages or to weight volume or numerical content of containers in relation to any goods shall be construed so that any variation of these factors shall not render any such goods to be outside these Regulations, but these variations shall be taken into account in arriving at the maximum wholesale or retail price by proportional increase or decrease as the case may be. Provided that in the case of Bread, no person shall charge more than the maximum retail price specified in the Second Schedule irrespective of the fact that the loaf weighs more than the weight specified in the said schedule. (7) The controlled retail prices of goods indicated in any Part of the First Schedule may be increased– (a) in the case of goods other than Butane (Domestic) Gas, sold at any place outside a 66 Supplies Control two mile radius of Belize City, by such amount as represents a proportional price of any freight charges incurred in transporting such goods form the place of sale and as appear reasonable to the Controller of (b) in the case of Butane(Domestic) Gas, by a delivery fee of $2.00.