CONTROL OF THE SALE OF EGGS [ S.L.117.17 1
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 117.17
CONTROL OF THE SALE OF EGGS REGULATIONS
24th November, 1973
LEGAL NOTICE 111 of 1973.
Title.
Eggs Regulations.
Interpretation. 
requires-
"Director" means the Director of Trade and includes any officer
in the Department of Trade authorised by him to act on his behalf;
"Minister" means the Minister responsible for Trade; 
"person" includes a body of persons; 
"producer" means any person who owns or has under his control
any premises wherein there are at least one thousand layers; 
"to sell" includes to consign to any person or to supply by way of
compensation or otherwise.
Prohibition of sale.
( a )  wholesalers or retailers;
( b ) hotels and/or catering establishments; 
(c) hospitals;
( d ) holders of a special permit issued by the Director.
Grant of permits.
a special permit or, in granting it, impose such conditions as he may
deem proper, in either case without assigning any reason therefor.
(2) The Director may, in his discretion, at any time revoke or
modify any special permit previously granted by him, without
assigning any reason for the revocation or modification.
(3) Any person who feels himself aggrieved by any decision of
the Director under this regulation may appeal therefrom to the
Minister.
Penalties. 
any of these regulations or any of the conditions imposed in a
special permit shall be guilty of an offence against these
regulations.
(2) Offences against these regulations shall be deemed to be
contraventions.
Cap. 9.
proceedings shall apply in respect of proceedings for offences
against these regulations.
(4) Any person guilty of an offence against these regulations
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shall be liable -
( a ) on a first conviction, to a fine ( multa ) of not less than
one hundred liri but not exceeding two hundred liri;
( b ) on a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine ( multa )
of not less than two hundred liri but not exceeding five
hundred liri.
