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22 of 1950, Schedule.
Adulterated Food and Drugs.
statement, word, brand, label or mark purporting to indicate the nature, quality, strength, purity, composition, weight, origin, age or proportion of the article contained in the package or of any ingredient thereof;
(c) sells any food or drug containing any substance the addition of which is prohibited by any regulation made under this Ordinance;
(d) sells any food or drug containing a greater proportion of any substance than is permitted by any regulation made under this Ordinance;
(e) sells any food which contains methylated alcohol;
(f) sells any food which is unsound or unfit for human consumption.
(2) Every person who commits any offence mentioned in this section shall for the first offence be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars and for any subsequent offence under this section, whether of the same or a different nature, to a fine of two thousand dollars and six months' imprisonment.
Interference with official marks.
22 of 1950, Schedule.
General penalty.
22 of 1950, Schedule.
Forfeiture of food or drug upon conviction.
11. Any person who without authority opens, alters, breaks, removes or erases any mark, fastening or seal placed by any officer in pursuance of the provisions of this Ordinance upon any food or drug or upon any package, place, door or opening containing or affording access to any food or drug commits an offence and shall be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.
12. Any person who commits an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is otherwise expressly provided shall be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.
13. (1) In the case of any conviction under this Ordinance the magistrate may order that any food or drug to which the conviction relates and any similar food or drug found on the defendant's premises or in his possession at the time of the commission of the offence, together with all packages containing the same, shall be forfeited.
(2) Everything so forfeited shall be disposed of as the Director of Medical and Health Services directs.
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САР. 132]
[s. 10 cont.]
22 of 1950, Schedule.
Adulterated Food and Drugs.
statement, word, brand, label or mark purporting to indicate the nature, quality, strength, purity, composition, weight, origin, age or proportion of the article contained in the package or of any ingredient thereof;
(c) sells any food or drug containing any substance the addition of which is prohibited by any regula- tion made under this Ordinance;
(d) sells any food or drug containing a greater propor- tion of any substance than is permitted by any regulation made under this Ordinance;
(e) sells any food which contains methylated alcohol; (f) sells any food which is unsound or unfit for human
consumption.
(2) Every person who commits any offence mentioned in this section shall for the first offence be liable to a fine of two thousand dollars and for any subsequent offence under this section, whether of the same or a different nature, to a fine of two thousand dollars and six months' imprison-
ment.
Interference with official marks.
22 of 1950, Schedule.
General penalty.
22 of 1950, Schedule.
Forefeiture
of food or drug upon conviction.
11. Any person who without authority opens, alters, breaks, removes or erases any mark, fastening or seal placed by any officer in pursuance of the provisions of this Ordinance upon any food or drug or upon any package, place, door or opening containing or affording access to any food or drug commits an offence and shall be liable. to a fine of one thousand dollars.
12. Any person who commits an offence against this Ordinance for which no penalty is otherwise expressly provided shall be liable to a fine of one thousand dollars.
13. (1) In the case of any conviction under this Ordinance the magistrate may order that any food or drug to which the conviction relates and any similar food or drug found on the defendant's premises or in his possession at the time of the commission of the offence, together with all packages containing the same, shall be forfeited.
(2) Everything so forfeited shall be disposed of as the Director of Medical and Health Services directs.
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