CHAPTER 132.
ADULTERATED FOOD AND DRUGS.
To make better provision for the sale of food and drugs in an unadulterated state.
1. [1st January, 1936.] 8 of 1935. 47 of 1947. 22 of 1950.
This Ordinance may be cited as the Adulterated Food and Drugs Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance— "analyst" means the Government Chemist or an analyst appointed by the Governor for the purposes of this Ordinance;
"appliance" includes the whole or any part of any utensil, machinery, instrument, apparatus or article used or intended for use in or for the making, keeping, preparing or supplying of any food;
"drug" means any substance or mixture of substances used by man as a medicine, whether internally or externally, and includes anæsthetics;
"food" means any article used as food or drink for human consumption, other than drugs or water, and includes— (a) any substance which is intended for use in the composition or preparation of food; (b) any flavouring matter or condiment; and (c) any colouring matter intended for use in food:
Provided that, notwithstanding anything in this definition, the addition of any colouring or flavouring matter or condiment to an article used as food or drink shall be deemed to be the addition of a substance to food;
"officer" means any person authorized in writing by the Urban Council on the recommendation of the Director of Medical and Health Services for the purposes of this Ordinance;
"package" includes every means by which goods for carriage or for sale are cased, covered, enclosed, contained or packed;
"sale" or "sell" includes barter and also includes offering or attempting to sell or receiving for sale or having in possession for sale or exposing for sale or sending or
CHAPTER 132.
ADULTERATED FOOD AND DRUGS.
To make better provision for the sale of food and drugs in
an unadulterated state.
1.
[1st January, 1936.]
8 of 1935.
47 of 1947. 22 of 1950.
This Ordinance may be cited as the Adulterated Short title. Food and Drugs Ordinance.
2. In this Ordinance- "analyst" means the Government Chemist or an analyst appointed by the Governor for the purposes of this Ordinance;
"appliance" includes the whole or any part of any utensil,
machinery, instrument, apparatus or article used or intended for use in or for the making, keeping, pre- paring or supplying of any food;
"drug" means any substance or mixture of substances used by man as a medicine, whether internally or externally,
and includes anæsthetics;
Interpretation.
"food" means any article used as food or drink for human 47 of 1947, s.2.
consumption, other than drugs or water, and includes-
(a) any substance which is intended for use in the
composition or preparation of food;
(b) any flavouring matter or condiment; and (c) any colouring matter intended for use in food:
Provided that, notwithstanding anything in this definition, the addition of any colouring or flavouring matter or condiment to an article used as food or drink shall be deemed to be the addition of a substance to food;
"officer" means any person authorized in writing by the Urban Council on the recommendation of the Director of Medical and Health Services for the purposes of this Ordinance;
"package" includes every means by which goods for carriage or for sale are cased, covered, enclosed, contained or packed;
"sale" or "sell" includes barter and also includes offering or attempting to sell or receiving for sale or having in possession for sale or exposing for sale or sending or
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