Hong Kong Regulations

DAIRIES REGULATIONS - REGULATION 30

Power of health officer to stop supply, etc. of milk from dairy in certain cases

(1) If any health officer is of opinion that-

   (a)  any disease is caused, or is likely to be caused, by the consumption
        of the milk supplied from any dairy; or

   (b)  the public health is, or is likely to be, endangered by any act or
        default of any dairyman in any dairy, such health officer may, by
        order in writing, prohibit the supply, distribution or sale of milk
        from such dairy or of specified milk therefrom-

        (i)    absolutely; or

        (ii)   save in accordance with such conditions as may be specified in
               such order.

(2) Neither the licensee of the dairy nor any other person shall be entitled
to any compensation for any damage or loss which he may sustain in consequence
of the making of an order under the provisions of paragraph

(1).