Public Health (Food).

[CAP. 140

7. Except with the special exemption in writing of the Health Council, no ceiling (not being the underside of the floor above), hollow wall, panelling, facades, band-platforms, stairlining or other inaccessible space forming a potential harbourage for vermin shall remain or be fixed in any premises licensed as a cafe, and, except as aforesaid, if any such ceiling, hollow wall, panelling, facades, band-platforms, stairlining or other inaccessible space forming a potential harbourage for vermin shall be found in any such premises the Council may order the forfeiture of the licence.

8. (1) No living room, sleeping place, partitions, cubicles, mezzanine floors or cocklofts shall be allowed on any premises licensed as a cafe except with the permission of the Council and as shown on the plan of the premises.

No structures except as shown on plan permitted under certain conditions.

(2) Where such permission has been given, no part of the premises is to be used for sleeping purposes unless it has been partitioned off from the remainder to the satisfaction of the Council; and no part of the trade shall be carried on and no storage of food or utensils shall be permitted in the part so partitioned off for sleeping purposes.

9. A sufficient number of containers, in which to store food awaiting sale, shall be provided and such containers shall be dust and fly-proof.

PART V.

Marine Restaurants.

1. Every licensee shall cause to be legibly painted or fixed, and shall keep so painted or fixed, on his vessel, in a conspicuous place, in English letters and in Chinese characters at least four inches long, his name followed by the words "Licensed Marine Restaurant", together with the number of his licence.

2. No vessel shall be licensed as a marine restaurant unless it-

(a) is provided with adequate and satisfactory kitchen accommodation the walls of which are lined or overlaid with impervious material and the drainage from which is conducted to discharge directly into the sea:

Page 15

Page 16

Share This Page