British Mandate: A Survey of Palestine: Volume II - Page 1008

CHAPTER XXVI.

(b) invoice of sale to be provided in respect of all such materials sold;

(c) copy of invoice of sale to be forwarded to the Competent

Authority; •

(d) copy of invoice to be retained by vendor for not less than six months;

(e) prohibition of the use of certain scheduled materials except under licence;

(f) prohibition of the manufacture of certain scheduled articles except under licence;

(g) records to be kept of all transactions involving controlled materials;

(It) declaration of stocks of controlled materials to be made;

(i) prohibition of the removal of controlled materials from customs control except under permit granted by the Competent. Authority;

(j) price of controlled materials not to exceed the cost in the seller's premises plus a profit of 16%, except that if a seller is a member of an "approved association" a special profit margin may be approved by the Controller.

65. A considerable number of commodities have also been controlled in varying degrees other than under the two basic Orders. The following list shows the commodities so controlled and the extent of the control under such subsidiary legislation still in force at the end of 1945 :-

Commodity

Second hand light railway and decauvtue rails.

Irrigation pipes Citrus boxwood Citru11 hoops

Electric accumulators

Nitric acid (Palestinian) Shell mineral turpentine Sulphuric acid & oleum Carbide or ca.lcinm, locally

manufactured Safety razor blades Portland cement Electric light bulbs Sheet glaae

Other caustic chemicals Potassium bichromate

Sodium sulphide

Mild steel bars and sheets Gillette safety razor blades Lime horning

Rubber

Superphosphate

Motor vehicle spa.re parts Oxygen

Empty cement ha.gs

Extent of control

Maximum prices

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Manufacture

Reclamation, acquisition, disposal and maximum

prices Manufacture

Acquisition, disposal and maximum prices Maximum prices

Disposal

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