HAWKERS BY-LAWS
Title
HAWKERS BY-LAWS
Description
HAWKERS.
HAWKERS BY-LAWS.
(Cap. 157).
(Ordinance No. 22 Of 1935).
[1st January, 1936.]
SUMMARY OF CONTENTS.
Title. Subject matter. Page.
GENERAL BY-
LAWS ....for all classes of hawkers. 208
SPECIAL BY-
LAWS ....for each class of hawker,
...........namely-
(a) Class 1.-Stallholder hawkers; 212
(b) Class 2.-Fixed Pitch haw-
kers; 214
(c) Class 3.-Pedlar hawkers; 215
(d) Class 4.-Newspaper hawkers; 216
(e) Class 5.-Boot-black hawkers; 217
Class 6.-Ice Cream and
Frozen Confection
hawkers. 217
APPENDIX I Licence Forms. 219
APPENDIX II .. Licence Fees. 222
Part I ..Part I contains the fees for
.........licensees trading on the Island
of Hong Eong. 222
Part II Part II contains the fees for
........licensees trading in Kowloon
and New Kowloon. 224
GENERAL BY-LAWS FOR ALL
CLASSES OF HAWKERS.
1. These by-laws may be cited as the Flawkers By-laws.
2. No person shall trade as a hawker on the Island of
Hong Kong or in Kowloon or New Kowloon except under
and in accordance with a licence issued by the Council.
3. There shall be six classes of hawkers-
(a) Class 1.-Stallholder hawker;
(b) Class 2.-Fixed Pitch hawker;
(c) Class 3.-Pedlar hawker;
(d) Class 4.-Newspaper hawker;
(e) Class 5.-Boot-black hawker;
(j) Class 6.-lce Cream and Frozen Confection hawker.
4. The form.-, of licence applicable to each class of
hawker are those contained in Appendix I.
5. Any person requiring a licence shall apply to the
Secretary and furnish four copies of his photograph and pay
the prescribed fee.
6. (1) The licence fees applicable to each class of
hawker are prescribed in Appendix II which is divided into
two parts. Part I contains the fees for licensees trading on
the Island of Hong Kong. Part II contains the fees for
licensees trading in Kowloon or New Kowloon.
(2) If any licence is issued by the Council, on or after
1st April in any year, half fee shall be payable.
(3) If the Council is satisfied that any licence has been
accidentally lost, destroyed or defaced, a duplicate licence
may be issued. The. fee shall be $5 except in the case of
a Boot-black licence for which the fee shall be only $1.
(4) If the Council is satisfied that any lapel card has
been accidentally lost, destroyed or defaced, a duplicate
lapel card may be issued on payment of the fee of $1.
7. (1) In considering an application for a licence the
Council shall have regard to the public interest and the
age and general suitability of the applicant. The issue or
refusal of any licence shall be subject to the absolute dis-
cretion of the Council.
(2) The Council may in its absolute discretion revoke
any licence or suspend it for any period not exceeding six
months.
(3) If the Council revokes a licence (except on the
ground of misconduct by the licensee) a proportionate part
of the licence fee shall be refunded to the licensee having-
reaard to the unexpired period of the licence.
8. (1) Every licence shall expire annually on 30th
September.
(2) On expiration, every licence may be renewed for
any period not exceeding one year. The renewal of any
licence shall be in the discretion of the Council. Every
renewal shall be endorsed on the licence.
(3) The renewal fee shall be the same as the licence
fee.
9. (1) Every license(! shall confine his trade exclit-
sively to that for which lie is licensed.
(2) Every licensee shall trade only at the place specified
in his licence.
10. (1) No licensee shall sub-let, transfer or lend his
licence, stall card or lapel card to any other person.
(2) Every licensee shall attend his trade personally and
shall not depute any other person to trade for him in his
stead.
(3) No licensee shall absent himself frorn the Colony
without first notifying. the Secretary and stating his pro-
posed length of a~sence.
11. No licensee shall use orutter any cry or make any
other objectionable noise for the purpose of attracting
attention to his trade.
12. No licensee shall squat upon, or in any other way
cause obstruction in, any public street, thoroughfare or
pavement.
13. No person shall alter, deface or make any erasure
on a licence, and no person shall use, or have in his pos-
session with a view to use, a licence on which an erasure
has beer, rnade, or which has been altered or defaced in any
way.
14. Every licensee shall produce his licence im-
inediately on demand to any officer of the Sanitary Depart-
ment or police officer. Any such officer may retain the licence
and deliver it to the Secretary for examination. Such
licence shall, unless revoked, be returned to the licensee
within a reasonable time.
15. No licensee shall behave in a mafiner importunate
towards, or calculated to obstruct, disturb ol. annoy, ally
person.
16. Every licensee shall collect and remove all refuse
caused by his trade, and shall keep the llriplernents of his
trade in a clean and wholesome condition.
17. Every licensee for the sale of food shall at all times
provide a sufficient quantity of boiling water and shall wash
every chop stick and utensil in boiling water after use by
one customer and before lise by another.
18. Every licensee for the sale of food shall be subject
to such medical regulations as may be imposed on other
handlers of food in industrial concerns or restaurants and
shall, if required by the Council, be subject to periodical
medical examination.
19. In these by-laws-
'Council' means the Urban Council;
'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Urban Council;
'hawker' means any person who trades in any street or
public thoroughfare or goes from place to place selling
or exposing for sale any goods, wares or merchandise
immediately to be delivered, or exposing samples or
patterns of any goods, wares ol- merchandise to be.after-
wards delivered, or selling or offering for sale his skill
in handicraft, but does not include a person selling or
seeking orders for goods, wares or merchandise to or
from persons who are dealers therein and who buy to
sell again;
tipitcli' or 'site' means the area allotted by the Council
to a licensee for the. purpose of his trade;
'licence' means a valid licence of the appropriate class
issued to an applicant by the Council under the hand
of the Secretary.
Penalty and Forfeiture.
20. Any person who acts in contravention of the by-
laws mentioned hereunder shall commit an offence and shall
be liable to a fine of five hundred dollars or irnprisonnient
for six months, and any stall, commodity, newspaper, con-
fection or thing in respect to which the offence has been
committed shall be liable to be forfeited-
General by-laws-by laws 2, 9 to 18.
Special by-laws for-
Class 1-by-laws 3 to 14;
Class 2-by-laws 3 to 10;
Class 3-by-1LAws 3 to 6;
Class 4-by-laws 3 to 5;
Class 5-by-law.; 3 to 6;
Class 6--by-laws 3 to 12.
SPECIAL BY-LAWs FOR EACH CLASS
OF HAWKER.
Class 1.-Stallholder Hawlers.
The following by-laws shall apply only to licensed
Stallholder hawkers-
1. The form of licence for a Stallholder hawker is
Form 1 in Appendix I. Before a licence is issued the
Council shall clearly indicate on the :iceiice the commodities
which may be sold by the licensee.
2. (1) The amount of the licence fee depends-
(a)upon whether the licence is for the sale of only
cooked food or for sale of commodities other than
cooked food; and
(b)upon the district in the Island of Hong Kong or in
Kowloon or New Kowloon where the licensee may
trade.
(2) The licence fees for the Island of Hong Kong are
in Part I of Appendix II. The licence fees for Kowloon
and New Kowloon are in Part II of Appendix II.
(3) Every licence shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to show the district and site, in which the licensee
may trade.
3. The Council shall issue to every licensee a stall
card bearing his name, licence nun-iber and particulars of
the site and measurements of his stall, and the licensee
shall exhibil and keep exliibited such stall card oil his stall
in a conspicuous position approved by the Council.
4. Only stalls of a pattern approved by the Council
and similar to the models exhibited at the offices of the
Council, shall be used. No materials other than wood
and metal shall be used for the roof of the stall.
5. No licence shall confer upon any licensee a per-
rnanent right to any site. Every licensee shall place and
maintain his stall oil his site in sucil position as the Council
.shall approve.
6. The Council may at any time order the removal
of any stall froni any, site to any other site, and the licensee
shall thereupon comply with the order of the Council.
7. No licensee shall place his stall or any part thereof
or anything used for his trade within ten feet of any storm
water grating, or in a manner likely to obstruct any side
channel.
8. No stall used for Ihe sale of cooked food sliall
exceed seven feet in length or four feet in width, and no
other stall sliall exceed six feet in length or three feet in
width.
9. Every licensee shall provide and maintain to the
satisfaction of the Council a . covered galvanized iron
receptacle for refuse.
10. 'No licensee sliali liave any chimney for ]lis stall,
nor shall lie use any fuel except cliarcoal.
11. Every licensee shall employ at his stall only such
assistants as the Council may approve. The names and
photographs of every assistant so approved shall be
endorsed oil the stall card.
12. Every licensee sliall carry oil ]lis trade only,
between the 1)oui-s of 6 a.m. and ii p.m.
13. Every licensee shall keep his stall clean and shall
not allow refuse to accumulate in, under or upon any part
of his stall.
14. When equested so to do by a health inspector
or overseer of the Sanitary Department, for the purpose
of scavenging or cleansing a road surface and channels,
a licensee shall remove his stall and any impedimenta
connected with his trade for such period as may be neces-
sary to complete such scavenging or cleansing.
Class 2.--Fixed Pitch Hawkers.
The following by-laws shall apply only to licensed
Fixed Pitch hawkers---
1. The form of licence for a Fixed Pitch hawker is
Form 2 in Appendix I. Before a licence is issued the
Council shall clearly indicate on the licence the commodities
which may be sold by the licensee.
2. (1) The amount of the licence fee depends upon
the district in the Island of Hong Kong or in Kowloon
or New Kowloon where the licensee may trade. The
licence fees for the Island of Hong Kong are in Part I
of Appendix II. The licence fees for Kowloon and New
Kowloon are in Part II of Appendix II.
(2) Every licence shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to show the district and pitch in which the licensee
may trade.
3. The Council shall issue to every licensee a lapel
card bearing his name, licence number, particulars of pitch
and class of goods to be sold, and the licensee shall at all
times when conducting his trade, wear the sald lapel card
on his clothing externally in a conspicuous place so as to
he clearly visible.
4. No licence shall confer upon any licensee a per-
manent right to any pitch. A licensee shall trade only in
the pitch allotted by the Council.
5. The Council may at any time order any nicensee
to remove frorn any pitch to any other pitch, and the
licensee shall immediately obey such order.
6. No licensee shall occupy a pitch exceeding four
feet in length and three feet in width, not- shall his stock
in trade on the pitch exceed a height of three feet.
7. No licensee shall place his wares or any part
thereof or anything used in or pertaining to his trade in
a manner likely to obstruct any side channel.
8. Every licensee shall keep his pitch clean and shall
not allow refuse to accumulate thercon.
9. Every licensee shall trade only between the hours
of 6 a.m. and to p.m.
10. Every licensee shall at the close of trade each day,
remove all his wares and utensils and leave his pitch in
a clean condition.
Class 3.-Pedlar Hawkers.
The following by-laws shall apply only to licensed
Pedlar hawkers---
1. The form of licence for a Pedlar hawker is Form
3 in Appendix I. Before a licence is issued the Council
shail cleariy indicate on the licence the commodities which
rnay be sold by the licensee.
2. (1) The amount of the licence fee depends upon
the district in the Island of Hong Kong or in Kowloon
or New Kowloon where the licensee may trade. The
licence fees for the Island of Hong Kong are specified in
Part I of Appendix II. The licence fees for Kowloon and
New Kowloon are specified in Part II of Appendix II.
(2) Every licence shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to show the district in which the licensee may
trade.
3. The Council shall issue to every licensee, a lapel
card bearing his name, licence number, particulars of dis-
trict, and class of goods to be sold, and the licensee shall
af all times when conducting his trade wear the said lapel
card on his clothing externally in a conspicuous place so
as to be clearly visible.
4. No tray, basket, or other receptacle of any kind
used by a licensee for his trade shall exceed three feet in
length and three feet in width; no licensee shall trade with
more than two such receptacles; and (for refuse only) a
lie ' ensee may trade also with one smaller receptacle of not
more than two cubic feet capacity. ,
5. Every licensee may trade frorn door to door only,
in the district for which his licence is endorsed and no
licensee shall sell, expose or offer for sale or obsiruct or
cause any obstruction in any street or upon an), pavement.
6. Every licensee shall trade only between the hours
of 6 a.m. and io p.m.
Class 4.-Neu,spaper Hazclers.
The following by-laws shall apply only to lleciised
Newspaper hawkers-
1. The form of licence for a Newspaper flawker is
Forni 4 in Appendix I.
2. (1) The aniount of the licence fee depends upon
the district in the Island of Hong Kong or in Kowloon
or New Kowloon where the licensee may trade. The
licence fees for the Island of Hong Kong are in Part I
of Appendix II. The fees for Kowloon and New Kowloon
are in Part II of Appendix II.
(2) Every licence shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to show the district, and pitch (if any) in which
the licensee may trade.
3. The Council shall issue to every licensee a lapel
card bearing his name, licence number, and particulars of
the district or pitch in which he may trade and the licensee.
shall at all times when conducting his trade, wear the said
lapel card on his clothing externally in a conspicuous place
so as to be clearly visible.
4. No licensee shall trade in a manner likely to cause
obstruction either by means of boxes, frames, racks or
other articles of trade.
5. Every licensee shall trade only between the hours
of 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.
Class 5.-Boot-blael, Hawkers.
The following by-laws shall apply only to licensed
Boot-black flawkers------
1. The form of licence for a- Boot-black hawker is
Form 5 in Appendix I.
2. (1) The annual licence fee is $5.00.
(2) Every licence. shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to shovv the district and site where the licensee
may trade.
3. The Council shall issue to every licensee a lapel
card bearing his name, licence number, and particulars of
the pitch or site in which he may trade and the licensee
shall at all times when conducting his trade, wear the said
lapel card on his clothing externally in a conspicuous place
so as to be clearly visible.
4. Every licensee shall operate only on the pitch or
site specified in his licence.
5. No licensee shall trade in a mamier likely to
obstruct aiiy public street, thoroughfare or pavement. No
licensee sliall trade with more than one box. Such box
shall be of a size not exceeding one cubic foot in measure-
ment.
6. Every licensee shall trade only between the hours
of 6 and 8 p.m.
Class 6.-Ice Cream and Frozen Confection Hawkers.
The following by-laws shall apply oniy to licensed Ice
Cream and Frozen Confection hawkers-
1. (1) The form of licence for an Ice Cream and
Frozen Confection hawker is Form 6 in Appendix I.
(2) Licences shall only be issued to bona fide
employees of a licensed food factory.
2. (1) The annual licence fee is $50.00.
(2) Every licence shall be clearly endorsed by the
Council to show the district where the licensee may trade.
3. Every licensee shall sell only such ice cream and
flozen confections as are manufactured at the licensed food
factory by which lie is employed : Provided that with the
approval and subject to such conditions as the Council may
impose a licensee may sell confections other than such ice
cream or frozen confections.
4. The Council shall issue to every licensee a lapel
card bearing. his nan-ie, licence number and the types of
confections to be sold, and the licensee shall at all times
when conducting his trade wear the said lapel card on his
clothing externally in a conspicuous place so as to be clearly
visible.
5. No licensee shall trade in a manner to cause
obstruction in any road, street or footpath, oi- congregate
cl
or sell outside theatres, cinemas, restaurants and cafes.
6. No licensee shall hawk or sell on any bathing
beach without the written permission of the Council.
7. Every licensee shall wear clean uniform of wash-
able material bearing the name of the licensed food factory
by which he is employed.
8. Every licensee shall. whilst trading carry his current
inoculation and vaccination certificates,
9. Ice boxes or containers used by a licensee in his
trade shall be of a design approved by the Council and
shall be thoroughly cleansed daily.
10. Ice cream and frozen confections shall only be. sold
in their original containers.
11. Every licensee sliall trade only between the hours
of 6 a.m. and io p.m.
12. Ice cream and frozen confections re.rnaining unsold
at the close of the day shall be stored to the satisfaction
of the Council at the depots of the licensed food factory
by which a licensee is employed.
APPENDIX I.
FORM 1.
Licence No . ..................
STALLHOLDER HAWKER'S LICENCE.
.. 1 .1 ..........of
is hereby licensed to sell only .....................................................
him
on the site allotted to her at ......................................................
until the 30th Septernber, 19
Fee: $
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council,
Dated ...........19
FORm 2.
Licence No . ..................
FIXED PITCH HAWKER'S LICENCE.
.............. 1 of
is hereby licensed to sell only .....................................................
on the pitch allotted to ~i~rn at 1
her
until the 30th September, 19
Fee: $
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council.
Dated............: ........... 19 1
FORm 3.
Licence No . ..................
PEDLAR HAWKER'S LICENCE.
.................. of
is hereby licensed to sell only .....................................................
from door to door in the .........district
until the 30th September, 19
Fee: $
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council.
Dated ...........19
FORM 4.
Licence No . ..................
NEWSPAPER HAWKER'S LICENCE.
.................1 1 of
is hereby licensed to sell only 1 1 newspapers
on the site allotted to him at ...................................................
Wer
until the 30th September, 19
Fee: $
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council.
Dated................................................. 19
FORM 5.
Licence No . ..................
BOOT-BLACK HAWKER'S LICENCE.
1 ................of ......1
is hereby licensed as a boot-black on the site allotted to him at
.................. until the 30th September, 19
Fee: $5.00.
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council.
Dated ........1 .1 19
FORM 6.
Licence No . ..................
ICE CREAM AND FROZEN CONFECTION LICENCE.
................ of
is hereby licensed to sell only ice cream and frozen confections,
and ...................manufactured at the food
factory of ..............until the .day
of .............19
Fee: $50.00.
Photograph.
Secretary, Urban Council,
Dated................................................ 19 1
G.N.A. 267148. APPENDIX Il.
ANNUAL LICENCE FEES.
PART I-Island of Hong Kong.
Stallholder Hawkers.
- Fixed Ice Cream
District in Island of Hong Kong. Licensed Pitch Pedlar Newspaper Boot-black and Frozen
Licensed toto sell Hawkers. Hawkers. Hawkers. Hawkers. Confection
sell only commodities Hawkers.
cooked food. other than
cooked food.
1. Central, being the area$360.00$240.00$180.00 no licences.$20.00 $5.00 no licences.
bounded on the north by the
Harbour, on the west by
Wing Wo Street and
Aberdeen Street, on the
south by Hollywood Road
and Lower Albert Road, and
on the east by Murray Road.
2. Western Central,being the240.00 180.00100.00 no licences.5.005.00 $50.00
area west of Wing Wo
Street and Aberdeen Street.
and bounded on the north by
the Harbour, on the west by
New Market Street, Bonham
Strand andPossession
Street, and on the south by
Hollywood Road.
3.Western, being the area west180.00120.0060.00 $20.005.005.0050.00
of New MarketStreet,
Bonham Strand, Possession
Street and Po Yan Street,
and bounded on the north by
the Harbour, on the west by
Cadogan Street, and on the
south by High Street and
Pokfulam Road.
APPENDIX 11.
PART 1.-(Continued).
Stallholder Hawkers.
-- Fixed Ice Crearn
District in Island of Hong Kong. 1 icensed Pitch Pedlar Newspaper Boot-black and Frozen
Licensed to to sell Hawkers. Hawkers. Hawkers. Hawkers. Conf ection
Sell only commodities Hawkers.
cooked food. other than
cooked food.
4. Eastern, being the area east of $180.00 $120.00 $60.60 $20.00 $5.00 $5.00 $50.00
Murray Road, and bounded
on the north by the Harbour,
on the south by Kennedy
Road, Gap Road, Wong-
neichung Road and Village
Road. and on the east by
Tung Wah Eastern Hospital
Road and Tung Lo Wan
Road.
5.Upper Levels, being the area 100.00 50.00 25.00 20.00 5.00
above HollywoodRoad, 5.00 50.00
Lower Albert Road and
High Street.
6. Outlying Districts, being the 100.00 50.00 25.00 20.00 5.005.00 50.00
area east of TungWah
Eastern Hospital Road and
TungLo Wan Road. The
southside of the
Island including Pokfulam,
Aberdeen, Aplichau and
Stanley, and the area west
of Cadogan Street.
APPENDIX 11.
PART IL-Kowloon and New Kowloon.
Stallholder Hawkers.
District in Kowloon and Fixed Ice Cream
Licensed Pitch PedlarNewspaper Boot-black and Frozen
New Kowloon. Licensed to to sell Hawkers. Hawkers.Hawkers. Hawkers. Confection
sell only cornmodities Hawkers.
cooked food. other than
cooked food.
1.Tsim Sha Tsui, being the area$360.00$240.00 no licences. no licences. $20.00 $5.00 $50.00
south of Austin Road.
2. Yaumati, being the area 240.00 180.00 $100.00no licences.5.00 5.0050.00
between Austin Road and
PittStreet, west, of the
Railway line.
3.111ong , Kok, being the area240.00180.00 100.00 $20.00 5.00 5.0050.00
between Pitt Street and
Mong Kok Road.
4.Shamshuipo, being the area120.90 100.00 50.00 20.00 5.00 5.0050.00
north of Mong Kok Road,
west of the Railway line.
5. Outlying Districts, being the 100.00 50. 00 25.00 20.00 5.00 5.00 50.00
area east of the Railway
line.
Ord. 22 of 1935, s.4. Schedule. G.N. 813/47. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50. G.N.A. 87/51. G.N.A. 224/50. Citation. No hawking without a licence. Classes of hawkers. G.N.A. 224/50. Licence. Schedule I. Forms. Application for licence. Licence Fees. G.N.A. 224/50. Half fee. Loss &c. of licence. Powers of Council in regard to licence. Grant or refusal of licence. Revocation or suspension. Refund of part of licence fee. Expiry of licence. Renewal. Renewal fee. Restrictions on licensee as to trade and place of trade. Sub-letting, transferring &c. of licence. Licensee to attend trade personally. Absence from Colony. Cries and noises. Obstruction in public thoroughfare &c. Alteration, defacement &c. of licence. Production of licence. G.N.A. 224/50. Behaviour of licensee. Removal of refuse. Provision of boiling water. Medical examination. Interpretation. Council. Secretary. Hawker. G.N.A. 224/50. Pitch or site. Licence. Penalty. G.N.A. 87/51. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 1. Fee. Stall card. Approved type of stall. Site. Removal of stall. No obstruction to be caused. Dimensions of stall. Refuse bin. Only charcoal to be used. Assistants. Hours of trade. Removal of refuse. Cleansing of road surfaces, etc. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 2. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel car. Pitch. Removal of pitch. Dimensions of pitch. No obstruction to be caused. Removal of refuse etc. Hours of trade. Pitch to be cleared each night. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 3. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. Dimensions of trays, baskets, etc. Licensee only to trade from door to door. Hours of trade. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 4. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. No obstruction to be caused. Hours to trade. Form of licence. Appendix. I. Form 5. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. Site. No obstruction to be caused. Hours of trade. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 6. To whom granted. Fee Appendix II. Restriction as to sale. Lapel card. No obstruction to be caused. Prohibition of hawking or selling on bathing beaches. Licensee to wear uniform. Duty of licensee to carry inoculation and vaccination certificates. Approved containers and cleansing thereof. Ice cream and confection to be sold in original containers. Hours of trade. Storage. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50.
Abstract
Ord. 22 of 1935, s.4. Schedule. G.N. 813/47. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50. G.N.A. 87/51. G.N.A. 224/50. Citation. No hawking without a licence. Classes of hawkers. G.N.A. 224/50. Licence. Schedule I. Forms. Application for licence. Licence Fees. G.N.A. 224/50. Half fee. Loss &c. of licence. Powers of Council in regard to licence. Grant or refusal of licence. Revocation or suspension. Refund of part of licence fee. Expiry of licence. Renewal. Renewal fee. Restrictions on licensee as to trade and place of trade. Sub-letting, transferring &c. of licence. Licensee to attend trade personally. Absence from Colony. Cries and noises. Obstruction in public thoroughfare &c. Alteration, defacement &c. of licence. Production of licence. G.N.A. 224/50. Behaviour of licensee. Removal of refuse. Provision of boiling water. Medical examination. Interpretation. Council. Secretary. Hawker. G.N.A. 224/50. Pitch or site. Licence. Penalty. G.N.A. 87/51. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 1. Fee. Stall card. Approved type of stall. Site. Removal of stall. No obstruction to be caused. Dimensions of stall. Refuse bin. Only charcoal to be used. Assistants. Hours of trade. Removal of refuse. Cleansing of road surfaces, etc. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 2. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel car. Pitch. Removal of pitch. Dimensions of pitch. No obstruction to be caused. Removal of refuse etc. Hours of trade. Pitch to be cleared each night. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 3. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. Dimensions of trays, baskets, etc. Licensee only to trade from door to door. Hours of trade. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 4. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. No obstruction to be caused. Hours to trade. Form of licence. Appendix. I. Form 5. Fee. Appendix II. Lapel card. Site. No obstruction to be caused. Hours of trade. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50. Form of licence. Appendix I. Form 6. To whom granted. Fee Appendix II. Restriction as to sale. Lapel card. No obstruction to be caused. Prohibition of hawking or selling on bathing beaches. Licensee to wear uniform. Duty of licensee to carry inoculation and vaccination certificates. Approved containers and cleansing thereof. Ice cream and confection to be sold in original containers. Hours of trade. Storage. G.N.A. 267/48. G.N.A. 224/50.
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Edition
1950
Volume
V10
Subsequent Cap No.
157
Number of Pages
17
Files
Collection
Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online
Citation
“HAWKERS BY-LAWS,” Historical Laws of Hong Kong Online, accessed April 29, 2025, https://oelawhk.lib.hku.hk/items/show/1954.