HC Deb 16 July 1947 vol 440 c51W
Sir J. Mellor

asked the President of the Board of Trade what persons he proposes to authorise to act on behalf of the Board with power to issue or revoke licences under the Control of Paint (Amendment) Order, 1947 (S.R. & O., 1947, No. 1292).

Sir S. Cripps

Dr. G. F. New has been authorised under the Control of Paint (Amendment) Order, 1947, to act on behalf of and under the supervision of the Board of Trade in the issue of licences to paint manufacturers for the acquisition of linseed oil under the Control of Paint, etc. (No. 3) Order, 1942. It is not proposed to extend his authority to any other form of licensing procedure under the Order.