1970 Ed.]
Dairies Regulations.
[CAP. 139
20. No person shall drink out of any appliance, receptacle or other utensil used in any dairy in the milking of animals or in the cooling, processing, handling, storage or distribution of milk intended for sale.
21. (1) No person shall spit in any building or other place in which cattle are kept in any dairy or which is a milk room.
(2) No person shall spit in any other part of a dairy save into spittoons or other receptacles provided for the purpose.
(3) A notice or notices, of a size and in a form approved by the Director and in a language prescribed by him, prohibiting spitting shall be conspicuously displayed in any part of a dairy in which cattle are kept or which is a milk room.
(4) A sufficient quantity of disinfectant fluid shall be kept in every spittoon or other receptacle provided in a dairy.
(5) Every spittoon or other receptacle provided in a dairy shall be thoroughly cleansed daily.
22. (1) No registered dairyman and no person who is employed in any dairy shall be engaged therein unless he has-
(a) within the preceding period of three years, been vaccinated against smallpox; and
(b) within the preceding period of one year, been inoculated against the enteric group of fevers.
(2) The Director of Medical and Health Services may from time to time by notification published in the Gazette require registered dairymen and other persons engaged in any dairy to be immunized against such other diseases as may be specified in such notification.
(3) No person suffering from a disease or having recently been in contact with a person so suffering shall be in any dairy or milk any animal or handle any vessel used for the reception of milk or in any way take part in the conduct of the production, preparation, storage, distribution or sale of milk.
23. The milk of a diseased animal or of any animal which has been in contact with or associated with a diseased animal and any milk which is in the opinion of a health officer likely to have become or to become contaminated-
(a) shall not be mixed with other milk;
(b) shall not be sold as human food; and
(c) shall not be sold or used as food for animals save with the permission of a health officer.
[Subsidiary]
Drinking from milk vessels prohibited.
Control of spitting in dairies.
Immunization of dairyman, etc. against certain diseases, etc.
Restriction on use of milk from diseased animal.