Defence of the Realm (Beans, Peas and Pulse Orders) Act 1918
WHEREAS in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation 2f of the Defence of the Realm Regulations, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, the Food Controller made on the first and sixteenth days of May nineteen hundred and seventeen, respectively, the two orders set forth in the Schedule to this Act: And whereas at the dates when the said orders were respectively made, many of the original consignees of the beans, peas, and pulse to which the orders applied had parte...