Offences and penalties.

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ceedings for offences may be brought.

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(3) Where the Director is satisfied that any such licence has been lost or destroyed, he may, upon payment of a fee of five dollars, issue a duplicate thereof,

39. Any person who-

(a) contravenes regulation 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 or 33 or paragraph (1) of regulation 10, paragraph (1) of regulation 20 paragraph (1) of regulation 32. paragraph (1). (4) or (5) of] regulation 34, paragraph (1) or (2) of regulation 35 or paragraph (2) or (3) of regulation 37;

(6) fails to comply with any of the requirements of a notice served

upon him under paragraph (2) of regulation 32;

(c) being a person employed or working in premises in which

milk is processed or reconstituted, fails-

(i) to submit himself to medical examination when required to do so under paragraph (2) of regulation 34; or

(ii) to cease to work in any such premises when required to do so by the provisions of that paragraph:

(d) fails to comply with any of the requirements of a notification published in the Gazette under paragraph (3) of regulation 35; (e) fails to comply with any direction given under paragraph (1) of regulation 36, unless the same has been varied or cancelled by the Governor in Council under paragraph (2) of hat regulation; or

(f) where any direction given under paragraph (1) of regulation 36 has been varied by the Governor in Council under paragraph (2) of that regulation, fails to comply with such direction as 60 varied,

shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable ou summary conviction to a line of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three months and, where the offence is a continuing offence, shall be liable in addition to a fine of fifty dollars for each day during which it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the offence has continued,

40. Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the powers of the Attorney General in relation to such offences, prose- cutions for any offence under any of the provisions of these regulations may be brought in the name of the Director.

41. (1) Any licence relating to the sale of milk granted under the provisions of the New Territories Rules revoked by the Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963, relating to the sale of milk which (L.N. 63/63), is in force at the commencement of these regulations shall be deemed

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to be a permission in writing granted under regulation 30 of the said Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963; and, where, on the Ist day of July, 1963, the holder (if any) of the permission which such jpace is so deemed to be is a person to whom neither the provisions of sub-paragraph (a) of paragraph (2) of the said regulation 30 of the Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963, nor the provisions of sub-paragraph (b) of that paragraph, apply, such holder shall, on or before such date as may be specified in a demand note issued in respect increof, being a date not earlier than the said 1st day of July, 1963. pay to the Government, in respect of the period from the 1st day of July, 1963, (being the date on which such licence would have become due for renewal under the provisions of the said New Territories Rules relating to the sale of milk) to the 31st day of March, 1964, (being the date upon which any such permission expires under the provisions of the said Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963), three quanters of the annual fee, calculated to the nearest ten cents, which is payable under the provisions of the said Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963, in respect of a permit to sell mük.

(2) Any licence relating to the procession of milk granted under the provisions of the New Territories Rules revoked by the Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963, which is in force at the commencement of these regulatious shall be deemed to be a licence granted under the provisions of Part III of these regulations; and, where ach first mentioned licence was a licence relating to the pasteurization of milk, the licence which it is so deemed to be shall, notwithstanding be provisions of paragraph (1) of regulation 38 of these regulations, nat be renewable until the 1st day of January, 1964, but the bolder thereof (if soy) on the 1st day of July, 1963, shall, on or before such date as may be specified in a demand note issued in respect thereof, being a date pot earlier than the said 1st day of July, 1963, pay to the Government in respect of the period from the 1st day of July, 1963, Being the date on which such first mentioned licence would have become due for renewal under the provisions of the said revoked New Territories Roles relating to pasteurization of milk) to the 31st day of December, 1963 (being the date upon which a licence granted under Part III of bese regulations expires), one half of the annual fee, calculated to the nearest ten cents, which is payable under the provisions of these Régulations in respect of a licence granted under the provisions of Part III thereof.

(3) Any plan of any premises in which milk is processed which was approved under the provisions of the New Territories Rules revoked by the Food Business (New Territories) Regulations, 1963, relating to the pasteurization of milk, shall be deemed to have been approved under the provisions of these regulations.

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