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PUBLIC HEALTH (ANIMALS AND BIRDS) ORDINANCE

(Chapter 139)

Public Helath (Animals and Birds) (Animal Traders)

Regulations 1973.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of

the Public Health (Animals and Birds) Ordinance, the

Governor in Council has made the following regulations

Citation.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Public

Health (Animals and Birds) (Animal Traders) Regulations

1973.

Interpretation.

2. In these regulations, unless the context

otherwise requires

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"animal trader" means a person who sells, or offers to

sell, animals or birds, other than a person selling

or offering to sell any animal or bird kept by him

a pet or any offspring thereof;

as

"housing facility" means a room, building or premises

used to contain a primary enclosure;

"licence" means a licence granted or renewed under

regulation 5;

"licensed premises" means the premises or place at which

an animal trader may carry on business as such

in accordance with his licence;