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CAP. 132] Food Business (Regional Council) Bylaws

[Subsidiary]

[1989 Ed.

(a) contravenes any of the provisions of bylaw 5(1), (2) or (3), 6, 7, 7A, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23(1), 23A(1), 24(1) or (4), 25(2) or (3), 28, 29, 30(1), 31(1) or 34; (L.N. 121 of 1965; L.N. 247 of 1972; 61 of 1976 s. 7; L.N. 218 of 1984; L.N. 291 of 1987)

(b) (Repealed L.N. 181 of 1978)

(c) being a person engaged in the course of any food business, in any food room or in any room in which food is served or in the handling of open food-

(i) fails to submit himself to medical examination when required to do so under bylaw 24(2); or

(ii) fails to cease to work or to take part in any food business when required to do so by the provisions of that paragraph,

shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) In the event of any contravention of any of the provisions of bylaw 15, 16 or 27, the licensee of the food business in relation to which the contravention occurred shall be guilty of an offence.

(3) Any person who is guilty of an offence under these bylaws shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine and imprisonment as follows and, where the offence is a continuing offence, to an additional fine as follows for each day during which it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the offence has continued

(a) in the case of an offence under bylaw 30(1) or 31(1) a fine of $25,000, imprisonment for 6 months and $500 for each day as aforesaid;

(b) in the case of any other offence mentioned in paragraph (1) or (2), or an offence under bylaw 5(5), a fine of $5,000, imprisonment for 3 months and $150 for each day as aforesaid. (L.N. 181 of 1978; L.N. 175 of 1980; L.N. 291 of 1987)

(10 of 1986 s. 32(2))

36. Name in which proceedings for offences may be brought

Without prejudice to the provisions of any other enactment relating to the prosecution of criminal offences and without prejudice to the powers of the Attorney General in relation to the prosecution of such offences, prosecutions for an offence under any of the provisions of these bylaws may be brought in the name of the Council.

(10 of 1986 s. 32(2))