Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

139ETitle:POULTRY (SLAUGHTERING FOR EXPORT) REGULATIONS

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 139E Empowering section
Cap 139E Part IGENERAL
Cap 139E reg 1Citation
Cap 139E reg 2Interpretation
Cap 139E Part IILICENSING
Cap 139E reg 3Control of export of carcasses and poultry products to specified countries
Cap 139E reg 3AApplication to air transit or air transhipment cargo
Cap 139E reg 4Prohibition of use of premises as poultry export factory
Cap 139E reg 5Grant of licence
Cap 139E reg 6Application for licence
Cap 139E reg 7Revocation of licences
Cap 139E reg 8Surrender of licences
Cap 139E reg 9Director to notify appropriate authorities of the revocation or surrender of licence to use premises as a poultry export factory
Cap 139E reg 10Licensee leaving Hong Kong to notify Director
Cap 139E reg 11Removal of carcasses and poultry products already in premises on grant of licence
Cap 139E Part IIIPREMISES AND EQUIPMENT
Cap 139E reg 12Situation and screening of premises
Cap 139E reg 13Doors
Cap 139E reg 14Provision of separate rooms and compartments
Cap 139E reg 15Refuse room
Cap 139E reg 16Separate room or compartment to be provided for carcasses held for further inspection
Cap 139E reg 17Cooling and freezing equipment
Cap 139E reg 18Incinerator to be provided
Cap 139E reg 19Maintenance of premises and equipment
Cap 139E reg 20Situation of boiler
Cap 139E reg 21Accommodation and facilities for inspectors
Cap 139E reg 22Bathrooms, shower rooms and toilets
Cap 139E reg 23Eating of food
Cap 139E reg 24Construction and finishing of floors, walls, etc.
Cap 139E reg 25Drainage and plumbing
Cap 139E reg 26Sewage and drainage system
Cap 139E reg 27Potable water supply to be provided
Cap 139E reg 28Hot water supply
Cap 139E reg 29Toilet accommodation and washing facilities
Cap 139E reg 30Storage of clothing and facilities for employees to change clothing
Cap 139E reg 31Lighting
Cap 139E reg 32Ventilation
Cap 139E reg 33Equipment
Cap 139E reg 34Trays to be provided
Cap 139E reg 35Conveyor systems
Cap 139E reg 36Chilling and defrosting tanks
Cap 139E reg 37Tables to be provided
Cap 139E reg 38Water spray equipment
Cap 139E reg 39Provision of sterilizing equipment
Cap 139E reg 40Trolleys and containers
Cap 139E reg 41Refrigeration and freezing equipment
Cap 139E reg 42Plucking machinery
Cap 139E reg 43Restrictions on use of equipment employed in the handling or preparation of substances not for human consumption
Cap 139E reg 44Premises not to be altered without the consent of the Director
Cap 139E Part IVHYGIENE
Cap 139E reg 45Premises
Cap 139E reg 46Batteries and dropping pans
Cap 139E reg 47Scalding vats
Cap 139E reg 48Equipment to be cleaned daily
Cap 139E reg 49Cleaning of chilling and defrosting tanks
Cap 139E reg 50Trays and conveyor belts
Cap 139E reg 51Equipment to be drained after washing
Cap 139E reg 52Clean and hygienic methods to be employed in inspecting, processing, handling and storing carcasses and poultry products
Cap 139E reg 53Carcasses, meat, poultry and animal products not to be brought into poultry export factory
Cap 139E reg 54Storage and handling of substances which may cause objectionable conditions or odours
Cap 139E reg 55Removal of offal and waste from factory
Cap 139E reg 56Containers and packing materials
Cap 139E reg 57Packing
Cap 139E reg 58Lining of containers
Cap 139E reg 59Protective clothing
Cap 139E reg 60Smoking, spitting and personal hygiene
Cap 139E reg 61Precautions against vermin
Cap 139E reg 62Use of disinfectants and insecticides
Cap 139E reg 63Substances and ingredients used in processing carcasses or preparing poultry products
Cap 139E reg 64Inspector to be informed of carcasses or poultry products suspected of being contaminated, unwholesome or adulterated
Cap 139E reg 65Vehicles used for conveying carcasses and poultry products
Cap 139E Part VSLAUGHTER AND ANTE-MORTEM INSPECTION
Cap 139E reg 66Inspections to be carried out by inspectors
Cap 139E reg 67Poultry to be inspected ante mortem
Cap 139E reg 68Restrictions on entry of poultry to premises and slaughter room
Cap 139E reg 69Presentation of poultry for ante-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 70Condemnation of poultry on ante-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 71Prohibitions and procedures in respect of poultry condemned on ante-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 72Poultry classed as suspect on ante-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 73Poultry classed as passed on ante-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 74Restrictions on feeding poultry before slaughter
Cap 139E reg 75Method of slaughter
Cap 139E reg 76Place of slaughter
Cap 139E Part VIPROCESSING AND POST-MORTEM INSPECTION
Cap 139E reg 77Application of Part VI
Cap 139E reg 78Scalding, plucking and bleeding
Cap 139E reg 79Stubbing
Cap 139E reg 80Singeing, venting and washing
Cap 139E reg 81Heads, feet and viscera not to be removed until post-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 82Restrictions on removal of carcasses
Cap 139E reg 83Post-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 84Condemnation of carcasses on post-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 85Incisions in carcasses
Cap 139E reg 86Suspect carcasses
Cap 139E reg 87Carcasses passed on post-mortem inspection
Cap 139E reg 88Carcasses and poultry products to be subject to additional inspection
Cap 139E reg 89Procedure in respect of condemned carcasses
Cap 139E reg 90Compensation not payable in respect of condemned carcasses or poultry products
Cap 139E reg 91Disposal and treatment of condemned carcasses
Cap 139E reg 92Washing and chilling of carcasses
Cap 139E reg 93Restrictions on the use of additives
Cap 139E reg 94Disposal of viscera
Cap 139E Part VIIPRESERVING AND CANNING
Cap 139E reg 95Carcasses and poultry products to be preserved
Cap 139E reg 96Period within which the process of preserving is to be commenced and completed
Cap 139E reg 97Freezing
Cap 139E reg 98Canning
Cap 139E reg 99Preservation by drying
Cap 139E reg 100Preservation by pickling or salting
Cap 139E Part VIIIINSPECTION SERVICE
Cap 139E reg 101Inspectors not to have financial interest in poultry
Cap 139E reg 102Licensee to pay for inspection service
Cap 139E reg 103Inspector to report contraventions to the Director
Cap 139E reg 104Inspector may prohibit use of equipment, rooms or compartments contravening these regulations
Cap 139E Part IXTAGS, LABELS AND INSPECTION MARKS
Cap 139E reg 105Inspection marks
Cap 139E reg 106Labels and marks not to be applied directly to carcass or poultry product
Cap 139E reg 107Tags
Cap 139E reg 108Labels
Cap 139E reg 109Specimens of inspection marks and labels be sent to appropriate authorities for information
Cap 139E Part XMISCELLANEOUS
Cap 139E reg 110Export certificates
Cap 139E reg 111Director to give information to appropriate authorities upon grant of licence to use premises as a poultry export factory
Cap 139E reg 112Records
Cap 139E reg 113Director may vary or rescind decisions of inspectors
Cap 139E reg 114Person aggrieved to have a right of appeal
Cap 139E reg 115Liability for nuisance not affected
Cap 139E reg 116Manner of signifying approval of Director
Cap 139E reg 117Offences
Cap 139E reg 118Commencement of prosecutions
Cap 139E reg 119Power of Director to give directions to licensee
Cap 139E reg 120Requirements of these regulations to be additional to and not in derogation of other enactments
Cap 139E Sched 1Name of country
Cap 139E Sched 2
Cap 139E Sched 3INSPECTION FEES
Cap 139E Sched 4PROVISIONS THE CONTRAVENTION OF WHICH IS AN OFFENCE




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