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Provisions as to food offered as prizes, etc

Cap. 291, s. 14 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) The foregoing provisions relating to unsound food shall apply in relation to any food which is intended for human consumption and is– (a) offered as a prize or reward in connection with any entertainment to which the public are admitted, whether on payment of money or not; (b) offered as a prize, reward or given away for the purpose of advertisement, or in furtherance of any trade or business; or (c) exposed or deposited in any premises for the purpose of being so offered or given away as aforesaid, as if that food were, or had been, exposed for sale– (i) in a case falling within paragraph (a) of this sub-section, by each concerned in the organisation of the entertainment; (ii) in a case falling within paragraph (b) of this sub-section, by the person offering or giving away the food; (iii) in a case falling within paragraph (c) of this sub-section, by the occupier of the premises in question. (2) In this section, “entertainment” includes any social gathering, amusement, exhibition, performance, game, sport or trial of skill. 27
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