Immuniza- tion of
persons
engaged
it food
businesses against cortain
disease.
Restriction oo employ. ment of persons likely to spread diseases,
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(b) keep as clean as may be reasonably practicable all parts of his clothing, overclothing or overalls which may be liable to come into contact with food:
(c) keep any open cut or abrasion on any exposed part of hi
person covered with a suitable waterproof dressing;
(d) refrain from the use of tobacco while he is handling any oper
food or is in any food room.
23. (1) No person shall be engaged in or take any part in any food business 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 agains:
the enteric group of fevers.
(2) The Director may from time to time by notification published in the Gazette require persons employed in or taking part in all er any particular food businesses to be immunized against such other diseases as shall be specified in such notification.
(3) Any person who fails to comply with any of the requiremeok of any notification published under paragraph (2) shall be guilty of a offence against this regulation.
24. (1) No person engaged in any food business who is suffering from a discharging wound or sore on any exposed part of the body, ar from a discharge of the car or from attacks of diarrhoea or vomiting or from sore throat shall take any part in the handling of open food:
Provided that a health officer may issue a certificate in writing to such person exempting him from the provisions of this paragraph in any case in which such health officer is satisfied that no danger to the public health is involved,
(2) Any person engaged in the course of any food business in my food room or in any room in which food is served or in the bandling of open food shall, if so required in writing by a health officer, subo himself to medical examination at such time and place as such health officer shall direct and if, after medical examination, a health officer is satisfied that such person is suffering from any communicable diseas, or is likely to communicate to any other person any communicable | disease, such health officer may notify such person in writing to that effect and thereafter such person shall forthwith cease to work or take part in the same or any other food business.
(3) A notification made under paragraph (2) shall remain effectiv until cancelled by a further notification by a health officer declaring such first mentioned notification is to be cancelled.
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(4) Subject to the proviso to paragraph (1), no person shall cause, suffer or permit any other person whom he knows or has reason to believe to be suffering from any of the complaints mentioned in such paragraph (1) to take any part in the handling of open food in any food business; and no person shall cause or suffer or permit any other person in respect of whom he knows or has reason to believe a notification made under paragraph (2) is effective to be engaged in the course of any food business in any food room or in any room in which food is served or in the handling of any open food.
25. (1) The Director may in his discretion supply to any food Inspection business an inspection book or form for the use of bealth inspectors. booka, etc.
(2) Where such inspection book or form is provided by the Director, the proprietor of the food business to which it has been supplied shall cause it to be kept at all times on the food premises concerned and available for use by any health inspector visiting the premises.
(3) No person shall destroy any such book or form or alter or obliterate any entry made therein.
26. No person shall cause the introduction by injection or by any Fluids, etc. other means into the tissues of the carcase or offals of any animal or not to be
Carenses.
bird sold or to be sold as food for human consumption any water or injected Into other fluid or air or any gaseous mixture or have in his possession any instrument designed or adapted for such purpose,
27. Where in the course of any food business the flesh of any horse, male, binny or donkey is sold, or offered or exposed for sale, it shall, at the time of the sale, or offer or exposure for sale, be clearly labelled "HORSE FLESH” in English lettering and Chinese characters of sufficient size to be easily legible to every customer,
28. No person shall collect for sale for human consumption any shell fish in the waters of the Harbour adjacent to the New Territories.
PART III.
PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED FOODS.
29. No person shall sell, or offer or expose for sale, or possess for sale or for use in the preparation of any article of food for sale, any of the foods specified in the First Schedule.
Horse flest
be
Jabetted As such,
Prohibition aalust the
collection of shell
fish in
certain
places.
Prohibition of the sale,
etc. of articles specified
in the First Schedule.