New Territories.
is owned by a corporation or company includes the secretary or other person actually managing such dairy or milk shop;
"disease" means any disease of an infectious or contagious nature, and includes in the case of cattle any disease of the udder which is liable to cause any contamination of the milk;
"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 substance to food;
"food factory" means a place other than a restaurant, where food is prepared for sale and includes bake-houses, aerated water factories and any business, undertaking or concern which carries on the trade of food preserving, or any of the branches of such trade, such as the making of sugar confectionery, cocoa, chocolate, jam, marmalade, preserved fruits, Chinese preserves, fruit and table jellies, meat extracts, meat essences, sauces and pickles, the preparation of meat, poultry, game, fish, vegetables and fruit for sale in a preserved state and the processes of wrapping and filling, and packing other than the packing of the finished article in cases or crates merely for storage or transport;
"food officer" means any person appointed by the District Commissioner on the recommendation of the Director of Medical and Health Services for the purpose of these rules;
"food shop" means any place, other than a market, wherein articles of food for man usually sold or exposed for sale in a market, are warehoused or stored or exposed for sale or sold;
"hawker" means any person who trades in any street whether the same is the property of the Crown or otherwise, or public thoroughfare, or goes from place to place selling or exposing for sale any goods, wares, or merchandise immediately to be delivered, or expos-
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New Territories.
is owned by a corporation or company includes the secretary or other person actually managing such dairy. or milk shop;
"disease" means any disease of an infectious or contagious nature, and includes in the case of cattle any disease of the udder which is liable to cause any contamina- tion of the milk;
"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 defini- tion, 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 substance to food; "food factory" means a place other than a restaurant, where food is prepared for sale and includes bake-houses, aerated water factories and any business, undertaking or concern which carries on the trade of food pre- serving, or any of the branches of such trade, such as the making of sugar confectionery, cocoa, chocolate, jam, marmalade, preserved fruits, Chinese preserves, fruit and table jellies, meat extracts, meat essences, sauces and pickles, the preparation of meat, poultry, game, fish, vegetables and fruit for sale in a preserved state and the processes of wrapping and filling, and packing other than the packing of the finished article in cases or crates merely for storage or transport; "food officer" means any person appointed by the District Commissioner on the recommendation of the Director of Medical and Health Services for the purpose of these rules;
"food shop" means any place, other than a market, wherein articles of food for man usually sold or exposed for sale in a market, are ware-housed or stored or exposed for sale or sold;
"hawker" means any person who trades in any street whether the same is the property of the Crown or otherwise, or public thoroughfare, or goes from place to place selling or exposing for sale any goods, wares, or merchandise immediately to be delivered, or expos-
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