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Restrictions on Sale of Certain Food-stuffs.

11.-(a) No person shall sell or offer for sale any fresh fruit unless Sale of the same is whole, that is to say, uncut and unpeeled.

certain food-stuffs

occasions.

(b) Except under a permit in writing signed by the Chairman of prohibited the Council and by a Health Officer, no person shall sell or offer for on declared sale ice-cream, or any frozen or chilled preparation known as “ice- cream', or any non-aerated drinks in the preparation of which fruit juice or herbs (other than tea) are used, or the jellies known as Leung Fan (凉粉) and Man Tau Lo (饅頭蘿).

Provided that this by-law shall be in abeyance unless at any time the Urban Council, with the approval of the Governor in Council, determines and declares that an occasion exists which, for the preven- tion as far as possible of any epidemic, endemic, infectious or con- tagious disease, necessitates the same being brought into force, and thereupon and on the publication of such declaration in the Gazette. and so long as any such declaration shall subsist, this by-law shall be in force in the district or districts to which the same is or may be applied.

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Latrine Accommodation.

1. Every pail latrine shall be in accordance with the following Construction requirements:

of pail latrines.

(a) It shall be provided with its own pail which shall be of a pattern approved by the Council.

(b) The base of the compartment holding the pail and the walls of that compartment up to the squatting platform or seat and for a height of three feet above it shall be plastered with cement or other impervious material. All internal angles shall be half round in section.

(c) The pail must be so placed that all excreta shall fall directly into it, urine guards being provided for this purpose. The pail shall accurately fit the place provided for it and shall as far as possible occupy the whole of such space.

(d) The hole in the platform or seat shall not be more than one foot long and one foot broad.

(e) The pail compartment shall be arranged in such a manner as shall enable the pail to be readily removed and replaced and the floor and sides of the compartment to be easily cleansed.

2. Any person erecting temporary sheds for workmen shall provide such latrines and pails as may be required by the Council and shall pay such fees for removal of night-soil as may be fixed by the Council.

Sheds for

workmen to be provided with latrines.

Council

may

3. The Council may by notice require the owner or person having control of any latrine to alter, repair or remove it if considered order repair to be defective, or to cleanse, whitewash or otherwise disinfect it at any time.

or removal of latrine.

4. The occupier of any premises upon which any water closet or Proper urinal has been or hereafter shall be constructed, or, if there be no water supply occupier, the owner or immediate landlord, shall provide a constant to be and adequate supply of water, stored in accordance with the Drainage water closet provided for Regulations from time to time in force, for the flushing of every such or urinal. water closet and urinal and shall maintain every such water closet and urinal in a thoroughly efficient and cleanly condition.

Latrines (Public).

1. Every public latrine together with its fittings shall be kept at Public all times in a thorough state of repair.

latrines to be kept in repair.

2. Every public latrine shall be kept at all times in a cleanly Public condition.

latrines to be kept clean.

3. While open to the public, every latrine shall have at least one Attendant able-bodied adult attendant constantly on duty therein.

to be constantly on duty.

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