Bill to provide for the Marking of Imported Meat in Ireland

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Meat Marking (Ireland) Bill. 

ARRANGEMENT OE CLAUSES. 

Clause. 
1. 
Short title. 
2. 
Commencement and extent of Act. 
3. 
Definitions. 
4. 
Delivery of invoice with foreign frozen or chilled meat. 
5. 
Provisions of sale by auction. 
6. 
Provisions as to the sale of foreign, &c. 
to a person asking 

for other meat. 
7. 
Penalties for offences against this Act. 
8. 
Employer exempt who proves his servant committed the 

offence against his orders. 
9. 
Invoices, &c. 
to he produced. 
10. 
Dealers to affix notice of being dealers on their premises 

and to give notice to the local authority. 
11. 
Local authority to keep a register of dealers. 
12. 
Local authorities in Ireland. 
13. 
Defendant and the husband or wife of defendant, witnesses. 
14. 
Procedure. 
15. 
If prima facie case shown, burden of proof that the meat 

is not foreign to be upon the defendant. 
16. 
Powers of the officers of the local authority. 

[Bill 108.]