1962-HKRS30-8-53_Part03 — Page 34

Relust.

Restriction

on transport of goods

through

private market.

Prohibition al begging.

Dogs.

Disorderly conduct.

Licensing of stallholders.

Stall cards.

17. No person shall throw or deposit any filth or refuse of any kind whatsoever in any passageway, surface channel or thoroughfare in a private market place.

18. No person shall transport through a private market place any goods or wares intended for sale elsewhere than in the market.

19. No person in a private market place shall beg or gather almos or, for the purpose of gathering alms, expose or exhibit any sores. wounds or bodily ailment or deformity.

20. No person shall cause or suffer any dog that belongs to bin or is in his charge to enter or remain in a private market place.

21. No person in a private market place shall behave in a dis- orderly manner,

PART III.

LICENSING AND DUTIES OF STALLHOLDERS.

22. (1) Save under and in accordance with a licence granted by the Director, no person shall carry on business from a stall of a privat

market.

(2) Every such licence shall be renewable annually on the first day of July.

(3) The grant or renewal of such a licence shall be subject to the payment in advance to the Treasury of a fee of five dollars:

Provided that, where the licence is issued in the second half of any year of licence, the fee payable in respect of the grant thereof shall be one half of the fee prescribed.

(4) Where the Director is satisfied that any such licence has been lost or destroyed, he may upon payment of a fee of one dollar issue a duplicate thereof.

(5) If it appears to the Director that no or no appreciable busions has been carried on from any stall for a period of thirty consecutive days, the Director may in his discretion, after serving upon the license of such stall seven days' notice in writing of bis intention, cancel the licence therefor.

23. (1) A licensed stallholder shall at all times keep posted in a conspicuous position on his stall a stall card to be issued by the Director to the stallholder upon application therefor.

(2) Every application to the Director for a stall card shall be accompanied by two photographs of the licensed stallholder.

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24. (1) A licensed stallholder shall at all times keep at his stall Register of a register in a form to be prescribed by the Director containing the employees of same and a photograph of each person for the time being employed by stallholder. big at the stall.

(2) Every such register shall at all times be kept up to date and shall be produced for inspection upon demand by any police officer or health officer or officers of the Urban Services Department.

Gecased

25. Every licensed stallholder shall at all times keep his stall in a Cleanliness slean and sanitary condition and shall provide and use thereat a dustbin of stalls. of a type approved by the Director.

or wates or any other article belonging to him in any part of the market got to be

26. No licensed stallholder shall deposit or store any of his goods Goods, etc.

outside his stall or permit or suffer any of his goods or wares or any or stored deposited sach other article to be so placed or stored or to project outside his stall outside stall.

PART IV.

OFFENCES AND PENALTIES.

27. (1) In the event of a contravention of paragraph (1) of Offences and regulation 4 or of regulation 5, the person by whom the private market penalties. is being carried on and any person taking any part in the management hereof shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for Three months and shall be liable in addition to a fine of one hundred dollars for each day during which it is proved to the satisfaction of the

urt that the offence bas continued.

(2) Any person who contravenes paragraph (1) of regulation 22 shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to imprisonment for three months and shall be liable in addition to a fine of one hundred dollars for cach day during which it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the offence has continued.

(3) In the event of a contravention of regulation 7, 9, 10 or of pragraph (1) of regulation 12, or of regulation 13 the owner of the private market and any person taking any part in the management thereof shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars,

$ Any licensed stallholder who contravenes regulation 8, or Paragraph (1) of regulation 23, or regulation 25 or 26 shall be guilty da offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars.