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CAP. 140]

Dust bins.

Weights and measures,

Lounging on counters, &c.

Dogs prohibited.

General cleaning of market.

Sale of flesh meat,

Imported meat.

Public Health (Food).

44. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a portable dust bin of a design approved by the Council.

45. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a scale marked in English weights and if required by a customer to do so shall weigh upon such scale any goods sold at his stall.

46. No person shall sit, stand or lie on any slab or counter intended for the exposure of food for sale.

47. No lessee shall keep any dog in any market, nor shall any person knowingly permit any dog to follow him into a market.

48. On a day and hour to be appointed by the Council, of which three days' notice shall be given, lessees shall remove all goods and articles from their stalls or from other spaces allotted to them in the market in order that the market may be thoroughly cleaned.

49. Subject to the provisions of by-law 50, no flesh meat (salted meat excepted) other than that which has been slaughtered in the Government Slaughter-houses shall be exposed for sale in any market.

50. (1) The Council may, from time to time, grant permission in writing, revocable at the discretion of the Council, to any lessee to expose for sale in his stall unsalted flesh meat which has been imported from Canada, Australia or New Zealand or from such other localities as the Council may approve; such permission shall state the name of the lessee, the class or description of meat permitted, and the stall at which such meat is to be exposed for sale. The Council may require that such imported meat shall be inspected by a food officer before being exposed for sale.

(2) The lessee to whom such permission has been granted, shall cause a notice board to be placed at his stall, in a conspicuous position, stating in English and Chinese that he deals in imported meat, and stating also the place from which such meat was imported; the letters and charac-

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CAP. 140] Dust bins. Weights and measures, Lounging on counters, &c. Dogs prohibited. General cleaning of market. Sale of flesh meat, Imported meat. Public Health (Food). 44. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a portable dust bin of a design approved by the Council. 45. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a scale marked in English weights and if required by a customer to do so shall weigh upon such scale any goods sold at his stall. 46. No person shall sit, stand or lie on any slab or counter intended for the exposure of food for sale. 47. No lessee shall keep any dog in any market, nor shall any person knowingly permit any dog to follow him into a market. 48. On a day and hour to be appointed by the Council, of which three days' notice shall be given, lessees shall remove all goods and articles from their stalls or from other spaces allotted to them in the market in order that the market may be thoroughly cleaned. 49. Subject to the provisions of by-law 50, no flesh meat (salted meat excepted) other than that which has been slaughtered in the Government Slaughter-houses shall be exposed for sale in any market. 50. (1) The Council may, from time to time, grant permission in writing, revocable at the discretion of the Council, to any lessee to expose for sale in his stall unsalted flesh meat which has been imported from Canada, Australia or New Zealand or from such other localities as the Council may approve; such permission shall state the name of the lessee, the class or description of meat permitted, and the stall at which such meat is to be exposed for sale. The Council may require that such imported meat shall be inspected by a food officer before being exposed for sale. (2) The lessee to whom such permission has been granted, shall cause a notice board to be placed at his stall, in a conspicuous position, stating in English and Chinese that he deals in imported meat, and stating also the place from which such meat was imported; the letters and charac- 154
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CAP. 140] Dust bins. Weights and measures, Lounging on counters, &c. Dogs prohibited. General cleaning of market. Sale of flesh meat, Imported meat. Public Health (Food). 44. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a portable dust bin of a design approved by the Council. 45. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a scale marked in English weights and if required by a customer to do so shall weigh upon such scale any goods sold at his stall. 46. No person shall sit, stand or lie on any slab or counter intended for the exposure of food for sale. 47. No lessee shall keep any dog in any market, nor shall any person knowingly permit any dog to follow him into a market. 48. On a day and hour to be appointed by the Council, of which three days notice shall be given, lessees shall remove all goods and articles from their stalls or from other spaces allotted to them in the market in order that the market may be thoroughly cleaned. 49. Subject to the provisions of by-law 50, no flesh meat (salted meat excepted) other than that which has been slaughtered in the Government Slaughter-houses shall be exposed for sale in any market. 50. (1) The Council may, from time to time, grant permission in writing, revocable at the discretion of the Council, to any lessee to expose for sale in his stall unsalted flesh meat which has been imported from Canada, Australia or New Zealand or from such other localities as the Council may approve; such permission shall state the name of the lessee, the class or description of meat permitted, and the stall at which such meat is to be exposed for sale. The Council may require that such imported meat shall be inspected by a food officer before being exposed for sale. (2) The lessee to whom such permission has been granted, shall cause a notice board to be placed at his stall, in a conspicuous position, stating in English and Chinese that he deals in imported meat, and stating also the place from which such meat was imported; the letters and charac- 154
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CAP. 140]

Dust bins.

Weights and measures,

Lounging on counters, &c.

Dogs prohibited.

General cleaning of market.

Sale of flesh meat,

Imported meat.

Public Health (Food).

44. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a portable dust bin of a design approved by the Council.

45. Every lessee, if required by the Council, shall keep at his stall a scale marked in English weights and if required by a customer to do so shall weigh upon such scale any goods sold at his stall.

46. No person shall sit, stand or lie on any slab or counter intended for the exposure of food for sale.

47. No lessee shall keep any dog in any market, nor shall any person knowingly permit any dog to follow him into a market.

48. On a day and hour to be appointed by the Council, of which three days notice shall be given, lessees shall remove all goods and articles from their stalls or from other spaces allotted to them in the market in order that the market may be thoroughly cleaned.

49. Subject to the provisions of by-law 50, no flesh meat (salted meat excepted) other than that which has been slaughtered in the Government Slaughter-houses shall be exposed for sale in any market.

50. (1) The Council may, from time to time, grant permission in writing, revocable at the discretion of the Council, to any lessee to expose for sale in his stall unsalted flesh meat which has been imported from Canada, Australia or New Zealand or from such other localities as the Council may approve; such permission shall state the name of the lessee, the class or description of meat permitted, and the stall at which such meat is to be exposed for sale. The Council may require that such imported meat shall be inspected by a food officer before being exposed for sale.

(2) The lessee to whom such permission has been granted, shall cause a notice board to be placed at his stall, in a conspicuous position, stating in English and Chinese that he deals in imported meat, and stating also the place from which such meat was imported; the letters and charac-

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