[Subsidiary]

L.N. 143/87.

Licences not transferable or transmissible.

Licences not to be altered or defaced.

IN34489 Possession of licences.

100 hawker badge 2N346/89

Licensees to produce licences for inspection on demand.

23 of 1973, s. 36.

2N346/89 Issue of duplicate licences.

Schedule, Part I.

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CAP. 132] Hawker (Urban Council) By-laws [1987 Ed.

(2) A licensee who holds an itinerant hawker licence may not employ any assistants.

(3) If any person acts as an assistant in contravention of paragraph (1) or (2), he is deemed to be hawking without a licence in contravention of section 83B of the Ordinance.

(4) Any licensee who employs an assistant shall be vicariously liable for any act done or omitted by the assistant which, if done or omitted by the licensee personally, would be an offence against these by-laws; and the licensee may be proceeded against for the offence and dealt with as if he had committed it personally.

13. (1) A licensee shall not transfer his licence to any other person. Any transfer or purported transfer of a licence shall be of no effect.

(2) A licence is not transmissible by operation of law.

14. Except as otherwise provided in these by-laws, no person shall make any alteration to a licence, or hawker badge.

15. (1) Except when a licensee is required to produce or surrender his licence to the Council or any person in accordance with these by-laws, every licensee shall carry his licence with him at all times while he is hawking.

(2) Except for the purposes of by-law 20(2) or where the possession is authorized by these by-laws or in the licence, no person may knowingly possess a licence which has been issued to another person.

(3) Except where a licensee is required to produce or surrender his licence to the Council or to any person in accordance with these by-laws, a licensee shall not knowingly give possession of his licence to any other person.

16. Every licensee who is for the time being engaged in hawking shall, on being required to do so by-

(a) any officer of the Urban Services Department who holds a rank which is not below that of foreman;

(b) [Deleted, 77 of 1979, s. 41]

(c) any police officer; or

(d) in the case of a licensee hawking within a Housing Authority estate, an officer of the Housing Department,

produce his licence to that person for inspection or his/her badge.

17. The Council shall, if it is satisfied that a licence has been accidentally lost, destroyed, or defaced, and on payment of the prescribed fee, issue a duplicate of the licence to the licensee.

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