Permits to
gel milk.
(G.N.A.
109/60).
Prohibition
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PART II.
Sale of milk.
No person shall sell any milk for human consumption save under and in accordance with the permission in writing of the Council granted under by-law 30 of the Food Business By-laws, 1960.
No milk shall be sold or offered or exposed for sale if- (a) it has been heat-treated more than once; or
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of sale of milk in
certain cases,
Mlk to be
heat-treated before sale.
Thickening substances
mat to be added to cream.
Milk not to
be sold except in approved container.
Description
of reconstitu ced railk and
crearti
(b) it contains at any time before heat-treatment, more that 200,000 bacteria per millilitre or any coliform organismus in 1/1000th (0.001) of a millilitre: or
(e) it contains at any time after heat-treatment more than 30,000 bacteria per millilitre or any coliform organisms in 1/10th (0.1) of a millilitre.
7. No person shall sell for human consumption any milk which has not been heat-treated:
Provided that nothing in this by-law shall be construed to prevent- (a) the sale
(i) of milk by wholesale to a milk factory; or
(i) of milk which is to be used as an ingredient in any other article of food which requires cooking after the addition of the milk before it can be consumed; or
(b) the possession for the purposes of sale of any such milk.
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No person shall sell for human consumption any cream to which any kind of thickening substance has been added,
9. No person shall sell any milk for human consumption save in containers of a type approved by the Council:
Provided that the provisions of this by-law shall not apply to milk which is sold by wholesale to a milk factory,
10. No person shall advertise, sell or offer or expose for sale, under any name. trade mark or trade description including the word "milk” or "cream", or any Chinese equivalent thereof, any reconstituted milk unless the word "milk" or "cream" or such Chinese equivalent thereof. as the case may be, is, wherever the same occurs in such name, trade mark or trade description immediately preceded by the word "recon- stituted" or the Chinese characters "" in lettering or characters of equal size and prominence as the lettering or characters of the word "milk" or "cream" or such Chinese equivalent thereof.
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11. (1) No person shall sell for human consumption—
(2) any beverage containing milk;
(b) any beverage which is described for the purpose of sale by any name, trade mark or trade description which includes the word "milk” or “cream" or the Chinese characters “V” or "B" or any word or character implying that such beverage is or contains milk or cream; or
(c) any soya bean juice or coconut juice (except in whole coconuts) or any other beverage which resembles milk either in colour. taste, appearance or consistency.
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it is contained in a container of a type approved by the Council; and
(1) every such container is marked in a conspicuous and easily legible manner in the English and Chinese languages with an accurate description of the principal ingredients.
As to beverages resembling ele milk,
(2) The provisions of paragraph (1) shall not apply to any beverage specified in that paragraph which is sold for human consumption on premises in respect of which a licence bas been granted by the Council under the Food Business By-laws, 1960, so long as such beverage is not (O.N.A. sold under any description which is false or misleading as to the true 109/60). nature of its principal ingredients.
12. Every person in possession for the purpose of sale of any milk Precautions or any of the beverages specified in paragraph (1) of by-law 11 shall against take all reasonable and proper precautions to prevent infection or of milk, etc. contamination thereof.
contamination
13. (1) No person shall keep any milk for the purpose of sale in milk to be kept any place the temperature of which exceeds 50° Fahrenheit.
below 50"
pending sale.
(2) No person shall transport, or cause to be transported, for the Fahrenbeit purposes of his trade or business any milk except in suitable containers, or by such other method as the Council may approve, so that the temperature of the milk does not, at any time, exceed 50° Fahrenheit.
PART III.
Processing and reconstituting milk,
Milk not to be processed of reconstitu-
14. Save under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Council and in such premises as shall be specified in such licence, no person shall for the purposes of sale process or reconstitute any milk ted except or cause any milk to be processed or reconstituted:
by licence.