1969-HKRS30-16-29_Part05 — Page 48

Prohibition of

use of premises as poultry export factory.

Grant of licence.

Second Schedule.

4. No person shall use or permit the use of any premises as a poultry export factory unless there is in force in respect of such premises a licence.

5. (1) The Director may, subject to these regulations, grant a licence in respect of the premises referred to in the licence for use as a poultry export factory and may attach to the licence such conditions as he may see fit to impose.

(2) A licence shall be in the form prescribed in the Second Schedule and shall not be transferable.

(3) The Director shall not grant a licence unless he is satisfied that-

(a) the site of such premises is suitable for the establishment and maintenance thereon of a poultry export factory. having regard to all the circumstances and in particular

to-

(i) the present use of land or premises near the site; (ii) the availability of satisfactory electricity and potable water supplies and of a hygienic sewage disposal system capable of adequately serving the proposed poultry export factory; and

(ii) the requirements of these regulations and of any other enactment;

(8) the applicant bas obtained all permits, approvals, con- sents and licences required under any enactment or Crown lease in connexion with the construction, recon- struction, alteration. adaptation and the use of the premises as the case may be, as a poultry export factory, (c) the premises if constructed, reconstructed, altered or adapted in accordance with any specifications, plans and diagrams delivered to him under paragraph (1) of regulation 6 and approved by him, will comply with these regulations;

(d) the premises—

(i) are suitable for use as a poultry export factory: (i) are clean and in a good state of repair; and

(iii) have not been constructed, reconstructed, altered, adapted or equipped otherwise than in accordance with these regulations and any specifications, plans and dia- grams delivered to and approved by the Director in connexion with the application for the licence;

(e) the equipment in the premises is in a good state of repair

and in proper working order: and

(A) the applicant is a fit and proper person to be granted the

licence.

(4) A licence shall—

(a) clearly identify the premises in respect of which it relates; (b) bear a number which shall appear on every licence which may thereafter be granted under these regulations in respect of the premises to which the licence relates;

(c) bear the full name of the licensee; and

(d) remain in force until it is surrendered or revoked.

6. (1) An application for a licence shall be made- (a) by delivering to the Director-

(i) an application in writing in such form as the Director may require; and

(i) such specifications, plans and diagrams of the proposed poultry export factory and the equipment to be installed therein as the Director may require; and

(6) by payment to the Director of a l'ee of three hundred dollars for the inspection of premises on the application for a licence.

(2) Every document delivered by the applicant to the Director onder this regulation or pursuant to any requirements of the Director under these regulations shall be certified under the hand of the applicant as true and accurate.

7. (1) Subject to paragraph (2) the Director may revoke a licence-

(a) if the premises in respect of which the licence is granted are reconstructed, altered or adapted without the consent in writing of the Director; or

(6) if the grant of the licence has to any material extent been induced by a misrepresentation, whether fraudulent or innocent, made to the Director by or on behalf of the applicant for the licence:

(c) if the applicant failed to disclose to the Director any

material fact relevant to the granting of the licence-

() of which the Director was not aware when the licence was granted; and

Application for licence.

Revocation of licences.