Pigs and Bacon Act, 1935

Conditions of registration in register of pork butchers.

14.—(1) Every persons registered in the register of pork butchers in respect of any premises shall be registered subject to the following conditions (in this section referred to as the conditions of registration of pork butchers), that is to say:—

(a) that such person shall not, during any period of twelve months commencing on or after the appointed day, manufacture into bacon at such premises carcases representing more than fifteen per cent. by weight of the carcases used by him during such period and dealt with at such premises, and

(b) that such person shall not during any such period manufacture at such premises more than four hundred hundredweights of bacon.

(2) If any registered pork butcher fails to comply with the conditions of registration of pork butchers, such pork butcher shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds.