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Catalogue description Treasury Solicitors Department: Restrictive Practices and Resale Prices Registered Files (PRP and RPB series)
| Reference: | TS 83 |
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| Title: | Treasury Solicitors Department: Restrictive Practices and Resale Prices Registered Files (PRP and RPB series) |
| Description: |
The records comprise exchanges between the Office of the Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements and the Treasury Solicitor and, where the case went to court, between the Treasury Solicitor and counsel. The files also contain court papers; e.g. affidavits, transcripts etc. Issues covered include collusive tendering, supply of newspapers and milk, and the resistance by motor fuel retailers to trading stamps. |
| Related material: |
For case files see J 154 See also records created or inherited by the Office of Fair Trading in LD 1 |
| Former reference in its original department: | PRP and RPB file series |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Treasury Solicitors Department, Restrictive Practices Section, 1956-1970 |
| Access conditions: | Records not yet transferred |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
Treasury Solicitor's Department |
| Accumulation dates: | c1956 to c1970 |
| Selection and destruction information: | The cases were selected for permanent preservation prior to the development of the PRO's acquisition policy (1998). |
| Accruals: | These records will accrue in one batch. |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Treasury Solicitor acted for the Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements and successors in cases considered for reference to the Restrictive Practices Court under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1956 (c.68). |
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