Chapter Number and Title of Enactment

Chapter:

612Title:FOOD SAFETY ORDINANCE

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Table of contents of enactment:
Cap 612 Long title
Cap 612 Part 1Preliminary
Cap 612 s 1Short title and commencement
Cap 612 s 2Interpretation
Cap 612 s 3Food not intended for human consumption
Cap 612 Part 2Registration of Food Importers and Distributors
Cap 612 Part 2 Division 1Requirement to be Registered
Cap 612 s 4Requirement for food importers to be registered
Cap 612 s 5Requirement for food distributors to be registered
Cap 612 s 6Exemptions by Director
Cap 612 Part 2 Division 2Registration
Cap 612 s 7Application for registration
Cap 612 s 8Determination of application for registration
Cap 612 s 9Registration
Cap 612 s 10Conditions of registration
Cap 612 s 11Application for renewal of registration
Cap 612 s 12Determination of application for renewal
Cap 612 s 13Renewal of registration
Cap 612 s 14Revocation of registration
Cap 612 Part 2 Division 3The Register
Cap 612 s 15The register
Cap 612 Part 2 Division 4Appeals in relation to Registration
Cap 612 s 16Appeals to Municipal Services Appeals Board
Cap 612 Part 2 Division 5General
Cap 612 s 17Updating of information
Cap 612 s 18Obtaining information from certain Authorities
Cap 612 s 19Obtaining information from persons who are not registered
Cap 612 s 20Providing false information in relation to registration or renewal
Cap 612 Part 3Keeping Records relating to Food
Cap 612 Part 3 Division 1Acquisition and Capture Records
Cap 612 s 21Record of local acquisition of food
Cap 612 s 22Record of acquisition of imported food
Cap 612 s 23Capture of local aquatic products
Cap 612 Part 3 Division 2Supply Records
Cap 612 s 24Record of wholesale supply of food
Cap 612 s 25Defence for retailers
Cap 612 Part 3 Division 3Duration of Keeping Records and their Inspection
Cap 612 s 26Duration of keeping records
Cap 612 s 27Inspection of records
Cap 612 s 28Use and disclosure of records by Director
Cap 612 Part 3 Division 4Exemptions
Cap 612 s 29Exemptions by Director
Cap 612 Part 4Food Safety Orders
Cap 612 s 30Food safety orders
Cap 612 s 31Manner of making food safety orders, service and publication
Cap 612 s 32Contravention of food safety orders
Cap 612 s 33Actions taken in relation to food safety orders and provision of samples
Cap 612 s 34Power to obtain information or copies of documents
Cap 612 s 35Appeals to Municipal Services Appeals Board
Cap 612 s 36Compensation
Cap 612 s 37Seizure, marking or destruction of food
Cap 612 s 38Offence to tamper with mark, seal or other designation
Cap 612 Part 5Administration and Enforcement
Cap 612 Part 5 Division 1Administration
Cap 612 s 39Authorization of public officers
Cap 612 s 40Delegation by Director
Cap 612 s 41Confidentiality
Cap 612 s 42Protection of public officers
Cap 612 Part 5 Division 2Codes of Practice
Cap 612 s 43Codes of practice
Cap 612 s 44Use of codes of practice in legal proceedings
Cap 612 Part 5 Division 3Enforcement
Cap 612 s 45Power to obtain information
Cap 612 s 46General power of entry
Cap 612 s 47Entry under warrant
Cap 612 s 48Assistance for authorized officers on entry
Cap 612 s 49Power of arrest in certain cases
Cap 612 s 50Disposal of certain property
Cap 612 Part 5 Division 4Offences
Cap 612 s 51Offences committed by bodies corporate
Cap 612 s 52Liability of employers and principals
Cap 612 s 53Defence for employees
Cap 612 s 54Obstruction of persons performing official functions etc.
Cap 612 s 55Proceedings against several persons
Cap 612 s 56Time limit for prosecutions
Cap 612 Part 6General
Cap 612 s 57Method of giving or serving notice
Cap 612 s 58Amendment of Schedules
Cap 612 s 59Regulations
Cap 612 s 60Transitional provisionĦXregistration before commencement of Division 1 of Part 2
Cap 612 s 61Transitional provisionĦXorders under section 78B of the Public Health and Municipal Services Ordinance
Cap 612 s 62Transitional provisionĦXrecord keeping requirements
Cap 612 s 63Transitional provisionĦXice-making factories
Cap 612 Part 7Consequential and Related Amendments
Cap 612 Part 7 Division 1(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 64(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 65(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 66(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 67(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 68(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 69(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 70(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 71(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 72(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 73(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 Part 7 Division 2(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 s 74(Omitted as spent)
Cap 612 Sched 1Persons not Required to be Registered under Part 2
Cap 612 Sched 2Main Food Categories and Food Classifications
Cap 612 Sched 3Fees
Cap 612 Sched 4Form of Warrant
Cap 612 Sched 5Arrestable Offences




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