Interpretation

In these By-Laws “butcher’s assistant” includes apprentice butchers; “Clerk of the Market” means the person appointed by the Council to be Clerk of the Market and any person or persons assisting him or deputising for him with the sanction of the Mayor; “Clerk of the Slaughter house” means the person appointed by the Council to be Clerk of the Slaughter house, and any person or persons assisting him or deputising for him with the sanction of the Mayor; “Council” means Benque Viejo del Carmen Town Council; “food handler’s certificate” means a certificate, not more than three months old, issued by a medical officer or registered medical practitioner stating that the holder is in good health and free from any contagious or infectious disease; “health officer” means a Government public health or sanitary officer; 178 Town Councils “Market” means Benque Viejo del Carmen Town Market operated and controlled by the Council; “meat” means flesh and any part of any animal, turtle, bird or fish intended for human consumption. It does not include meat packed and sold in airtight containers; “medical officer” means a Government medical officer or a Government medical officer of health; “Slaughter house” means Benque Viejo del Carmen Town Slaughter house operated and controlled by the Council; “Town Administrator” means the person discharging the duties of Town Administrator, and any person or persons assisting him or deputising for him with the sanction of the Mayor; “veterinary officer” means a Government veterinary officer or veterinary assistant.