1987 Ed.]

Slaughter-houses (Regional Council) By-laws

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SLAUGHTER-HOUSES (REGIONAL COUNCIL) BY-LAWS

ARRANGEMENT OF BY-LAWS

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1. Citation and application : 3

2. Interpretation : 3

3. Authorized officers : 3

4. Licence for operation of a slaughter-house : 4

5-9. [Cancelled] : 4

10. Prohibition of subletting, transferring, etc. of licence : 4

11. Display of licence : 4

12. Slaughtering of animals for human consumption : 4

13. Animals which may be brought into licensed premises : 4

14. Animals to be brought into licensed premises only for slaughter : 5

14A. Power of authorized officer to refuse to admit animals if insufficient accommodation : 5

15. Lairages to be provided in licensed premises. Animals to be admitted into reception lairage : 5

16. Inspection of animals before admission : 6

17. Unfit animals to be detained in isolation lairage : 6

18A. Power of authorized officer to have diseased or injured animals segregated : 6

18B. Animals detained or segregated may be slaughtered : 6

19. Examination of carcasses and offal : 7

20. Management and staffing of licensed premises : 7

21. Time of admission of animals : 7

22. Inspection of premises : 7

23. Water supply : 8

24. Ablution facilities : 8

25. First aid equipment : 8

26. Watering of cattle : 8

27. Unnecessary suffering to be prevented : 8

28. Maintenance of ventilation : 8

29. Lighting of premises : 8

29A. Maintenance of drainage : 8

30. Cleanliness of licensed premises, equipment etc. : 9

31. Licensed premises to be kept in good repair : 9

32. Lime-washing of licensed premises : 9

33. Cleansing after slaughtering : 9

34. Prevention of pests : 9

35. Keeping of animals therein : 9

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG LAW LIBRARY : 10

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