Ordinance No. 1 of 1873.
Ordinance
No. 10 of
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4. The Council may at any time direct the removal of any stall from any position to any other position, and the holder of a licence for such stall shall thereupon remove the stall and place it in accordance with such direction of the Council,
5. No licensed (stallholder) hawker shall place his stall or any part thereof or anything used in or pertaining to his trade within ten feet of any storm water grating, or in such manner as to obstruct any sidechannel.
6. No stall for the sale of cooked food shall exceed seven feet in length or four feet in width, and no other stall shall exceed six feet in length or three feet in width.
7. The licensee of every stall for the sale of cooked food, fruit or vegetables shall provide and maintain to the satisfaction of the Coun- cil a covered receptacle of galvanized iron for refuse.
8. No licensee of any stall for cooked food shall have any chimney at or near his stall, nor shall he use any wood, coal or other fuel except charcoal.
9. No licensed (stallholder) hawker shall sell or have in his posses- sion for sale or expose for sale-
(1) any food commonly used for human consumption not usually sold by licensed hawkers;
(2) any kerosene, gunpowder, firecracker or other description of dangerous goods as defined by the Dangerous Goods Ordinance, 1873; or
(3) any wares usually sold in a market within the limits of such market prescribed under any Ordinance for the time being in force relating to markets, except, as regards this paragraph with the written permission of the Council.
10. No licensed (stallholder) hawker shall use or utter any cry, or make any other noise, for the purpose of attracting attention to his trade.
11. Every licensed (stallholder) hawker shall employ at his stall only such assistants as the Council may approve. The names and photograph of every assistant so approved shall be endorsed on the licence.
12. The holder of every (stallholder) hawker's licence shall observe the following conditions, and such special conditions as the Council may in its discretion impose, which shall be endorsed on the licence:-
(1) Except with the written permission of the Council endorsed on the licence, the licensee shall not transfer, lend or hire his licence to any person.
(2) The licensee shall carry on his trade only between the hours of 4 a.m. and 11 p.m.
D. Licensed (native craft) hawkers.
The following regulations shall apply to every hawker licensed to trade on board native sailing craft:
1. The holder of every hawker's (native craft) licence shall trade in the harbour or other area for which his licence is issued only on board native sailing craft or from a Chinese boat duly licensed as such under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance, 1899, approved by the Council and specified in the licence.
2. The Council may in its discretion license any number of such hawkers as aforesaid to trade from one Chinese boat, but the number of such hawkers who may trade at any one time from any boat shall not exceed the number of persons who may lawfully be carried in such boat.