CAP. 97]
[r. 99 cont.]
Duty to ascertain presence of sickness or disease in premises.
Dairyman's duty to New Territories.
(b) the hands of the person milking such animal are thoroughly clean and free from all infection and contamination.
100. It shall be the duty of every dairyman to use due diligence and care to ascertain the presence of sickness or disease on the premises of his dairy or milk shop and to ascertain whether such sickness or disease is of a contagious or infectious nature, and he shall be presumed to know of the existence of such sickness or disease, unless and until he shows to the satisfaction of a magistrate, before whom he is charged, that he could not with reasonable diligence have obtained such knowledge.
101. Every dairyman shall, when any person residing in his house or being upon his premises is suffering from any disease, give immediate notice thereof in writing to a health officer.
Medical examination of employees.
102. (1) Every person engaged or employed in any capacity in any dairy or milk shop shall submit himself for such medical examination at such time and place as may be designated by a health officer.
Cessation of employment of persons causing or likely to cause spread of disease.
Prohibition of employment of certain persons.
Prohibition against persons suffering from disease.
(2) If, after medical examination, it is the opinion of a health officer that employment in a dairy has caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease to man or animal, the person so medically examined shall be notified in writing and he shall forthwith cease to engage himself or to be employed in any dairy until certified by medical certificate to be no longer likely to cause spread of disease to man or animal.
(3) It shall be unlawful for the licensee of any dairy to employ any person who, in accordance with paragraph (2), is deemed to have caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease to man or animal.
103. No dairyman shall allow any person suffering from any disease or having recently been in contact with a person so suffering to reside or enter upon his premises or to milk any animal or handle any vessel used for the reception of milk or in any way to take part in the conduct of the production, preparation, storage, distribution or sale of milk.
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CAP. 97]
[r. 99 cont.]
Duty to ascertain presence of sickness or disease in premises.
Dairyman's
duty to
New Territories.
(b) the hands of the person milking such animal are thoroughly clean and free from all infection and contamination.
100. It shall be the duty of every dairyman to use due diligence and care to ascertain the presence of sickness or disease on the premises of his dairy or milk shop and to ascertain whether such sickness or disease is of a contagious or infectious nature, and he shall be presumed to know of the existence of such sickness or disease, unless and until he shows to the satisfaction of a magistrate, before whom he is charged, that he could not with reasonable diligence have obtained such knowledge.
101. Every dairyman shall, when any person residing report disease. in his house or being upon his premises is suffering from any disease, give immediate notice thereof in writing to a health officer.
Medical examination
102. (1) Every person engaged or employed in any of employees. capacity in any dairy or milk shop shall submit himself for such medical examination at such time and place as may be designated by a health officer.
Cessation of employment of persons causing or likely to
cause
spread of disease.
Prohibition of employment of certain persons.
Prohibition against
persons
suffering from disease.
(2) If, after medical examination, it is the opinion of a health officer that employment in a dairy has caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease to man or animal, the person so medically examined shall be notified in writing and he shall forthwith cease to engage himself or to be employed in any dairy until certified by medical certificate to be no longer likely to cause spread of disease to man or animal.
(3) It shall be unlawful for the licensee of any dairy to employ any person who, in accordance with paragraph (2), is deemed to have caused, or is likely to cause, spread of disease to man or animal.
103. No dairyman shall allow any person suffering from any disease or having recently been in contact with a person so suffering to reside or enter upon his premises or to milk any animal or handle any vessel used for the reception of milk or in any way to take part in the conduct of the production, preparation, storage, distribution or sale of milk.
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