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FOOD AND DRUGS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1958 - SECT 21

Prohibition of sale of milk from diseased cows.

21.(1) A person shall not

(a)sell, or offer or expose for sale, or have in his possession for the
purpose of sale, for human consumption; or

(b)use in the manufacture of products for sale for human consumption;

(2) In any prosecution under this section, the defendant shall be deemed to
have known that a cow had given tuberculous milk, or was so suffering as
aforesaid, if he could with ordinary care have ascertained the fact.

(3) A person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be
guilty of an offence under this Act.

(4) The diseases of cows to which this section applies are those listed in the
First Schedule and any other disease to which the provisions of this section
are extended by regulations made by the Ministry for that purpose.

© 1958 Crown Copyright

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