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Food from external sources.
Restriction on
use of unsalted
flesh meat.
Sale or consumption of
intoxicating
liquors
forbidden.
Medical
examination.
Cessation of
engagement
or
employment of persons causing or likely to
cause spread of disease.
Prohibition of employment of certain persons.
Refusal to licence.
Licensee in attendance.
New Territories.
158. No food in a state of complete or partial preparation for human consumption shall be obtained from external sources unless from a licensed food factory. The licensee, upon the request of a health officer or food officer shall produce evidence of origin of any partially or completely prepared food which may have been obtained from external sources.
159. Except with the permission in writing of the District Commissioner no unsalted flesh meat shall be used by the licensee other than that which has been slaughtered in a Government slaughter-house or an approved private slaughter-house or which has been imported from Canada, Australia or New Zealand, or other approved places.
160. Intoxicating liquors shall not be sold or consumed at a cooked food stall.
161. (1) Every licensee and every person employed by him for the purposes of his business shall submit himself for medical examination at such time and place as may be designated when required so to do by a health officer.
(2) If, after medical examination, it is the opinion of a health officer that a licensee or any person employed by him has caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease, the person so medically examined shall be notified in writing by the District Commissioner and he shall forthwith cease to be engaged in the business of, or to be employed at, any cooked food stall until he obtains a medical certificate that he is no longer likely to cause spread of such disease.
(3) It shall be unlawful for a licensee to employ any person who, in accordance with paragraph (2), is deemed to have caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease.
162. No new licence shall be issued to anyone who is suspected to be suffering from any disease.
163. The licensee shall at all times be in attendance at his stall.
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