ORDINANCE No. 9 of 1858.
Markets.
19. Dangerous explosive or combustible substances, in a larger quantity than one catty in all, shall not be kept within any market by any such lessee or tenant.
20. His said Excellency in Council is further empowered to grant unto any person or persons in such manner, for such consideration or rent, upon such conditions, and for such period not being less than one twelvemonth, as shall be from time to time ascertained and fixed by such of the said bye-laws as shall relate thereunto, the sole privilege of slaughtering cattle, within such slaughter-houses as shall be from time to time provided or appointed for the said purpose, for the supply of the said markets, or for the supply of any person residing in the said district of Victoria. [Repealed by Ordinance No. 5 of 1867.]
21. No person shall within the said district of Victoria slaughter any cattle or dress any carcass for sale as food for man, except within the said slaughter-houses.
22. Every grantee of the said privilege shall at all times during such period of the day or night, as shall be from time to time determined by such bye-laws as aforesaid, allow any person (who shall first pay or tender unto him such toll as in that behalf is provided by a tariff of tolls to be from time to time in like manner determined) to slaughter any cattle or dress any carcass for sale within the said slaughter-houses as food for man.
23. No person shall keep, sell, or expose for sale anywhere, or bring into this Colony or any market or slaughter-house, any article of food for man which shall be in an unwholesome condition or unfit for such food; or bring, lead, carry, or drive into, or keep or slaughter in this Colony or any slaughter-house, or permit to be so brought, led, carried, or driven thereto, or kept or slaughtered therein, any cattle which shall be unfit for slaughter.
24. It is also forbidden to any person to keep, sell, or expose for sale in, or bring into this Colony or any market or slaughter-house, any fodder for beasts which shall be in an unwholesome condition, or unfit for such fodder, or to give, or allow to be given, any such fodder to any beasts.
25. No person shall act as porter in any market, without being thereunto licensed in writing by the Superintendent of Police.
26. For the performance of the several duties of the Police Force in enforcing this Ordinance, the Superintendent of Police and his officers, and the other members of the said Force, together or singly, shall have at all times free access to every part of every market, and of every stall and building therein, and of every slaughter-house, and may abide therein at the pleasure of the said Superintendent; and none shall presume to impede, obstruct, or resist him, them, or any of them, in the performance of their said duties respectively.
27. Except where otherwise by this Ordinance provided, it shall be unlawful for any person soever to demand or receive any chattel, money, or other valuable thing, as, or for, or under pretence of a fee, fine, toll, rent, stallage, or otherwise, for access or
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Dangerous substances.
Erection or adaptation of slaughter-houses.
Slaughtering elsewhere prohibited.
Tariff of tolls for the use of slaughtering houses.
Keeping or selling food, or slaughtering cattle, in an unwholesome condition.
Keeping, selling, &c., unwholesome fodder.
Licensed porters.
Superintendent of Police and his officers to have free access.
Exaction of other fees, &c., than as provided under this Ordinance, to be extortion.
ORDINANCE No. 9 of 1858.
Markets.
19. Dangerous explosive or combustible substances, in a larger quantity that one catty in all, shall not be kept within any market by any such lessee or tenant.
20. His said Excellency in Council is further empowered to grant unto any person or persons in such manner, for such consideration or rent, upon such conditions, and for such period not being less than one twelvemonth, as shall be from time to time ascertained and fixed by such of the said bye-laws as shall relate thereunto, the sole privilege of slaughtering cattle, within such slaughter-houses as shall be from time to time provided or appointed for the said purpose, for the supply of the said markets, or for the supply of any person residing in the said district of Victoria. [Repealed by Or dinance No. 5 of 1867.]
21. No person shall within the said district of Victoria slaughter any cattle or dress any carcass for sale as food for man, except within the said slaughter-houses.
22. Every grantee of the said privilege shall at all times during such period of the day or night, as shall be from time to time determined by such bye-laws as afore- said, allow any person (who shall first pay or tender unto him such toll as in that be- half is provided by a tariff of tolls to be from time to time in like manner determined) to slaughter any cattle or dress any carcass for sale within the said slaughter-houses as food for man.
23. No person shall keep, sell, or expose for sale anywhere, or bring into this Colony or any market or slaughter-house, any article of food for man which shall be in an unwholesome condition or unfit for such food; or bring, lead, carry, or drive into, or keep or slaughter in this Colony or any slaughter-house, or permit to be so brought, led, carried, or driven thereto, or kept or slaughtered therein, any cattle which shall be unfit for slaughter.
24. It is also forbidden to any person to keep, sell, or expose for sale in, or bring into this Colony or any market or slaughter-house, any fodder for beasts which shall be in an unwholesome condition, or unfit for such fodder, or to give, or allow to be given, any such fodder to any beasts.
person
25. No
shall act as porter in any market, without being thereunto licensed in writing by the Superintendent of Police.
26. For the performance of the several duties of the Police Force in enforcing this Ordinance, the Superintendent of Police and his officers, and the other members. of the said Force, together or singly, shall have at all times free access to every part of every market, and of every stall and building therein, and of every slaughter-house, and
may abide therein at the pleasure of the said Superintendent; and none shall pre- sume to impede, obstruct, or resist him, them, or any of them, in the performance of their said duties respectively.
27. Except where otherwise by this Ordinance provided, it shall be unlawful for any person soever to demand or receive any chattel, money, or other valuable thing, as, or for, or under pretence of a fee, fine, toll, rent, stallage, or otherwise, for access or
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Dangerous sub- stances.
Erection or adap- tation of slaught er-houses.
Slaughtering elsewhere prohi bited.
Tariff of tolls for: the use of slaughtering. houses.
Keeping or sell ing food, or slaughtering cattle, in an un- wholesome con- dition.
Keeping, selling, &c., unwhole- some fodder.
Licensed porters.
Superintendent
of Police and his officers to have free access.
Exaction of other fees, &c., than as provided under this Ordinance, to be extortion.
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