I move amendment No. 2:—
In sub-section (1) (d) to delete clauses (i) and (ii), and substitute the words "less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk solids, other than milk-fat."
In Committee on Finance. - Sale of Food and Drugs (Milk) Bill, 1934—Committee.
Section 1 agreed to.
SECTION 2
2.—(1) If on or after the appointed day any person—
(a) sells as whole milk, any article of food which contains—
(i) less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk-fat; and
(ii) less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk-solids, other than milk-fat; or
(b) sells as skimmed or separated milk any article of food which contains less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk-sonds, other than milk-fat; or
(c) sells as cream any article of food which contains less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk-fat; or
(d) sells as buttermilk any article of food which contains—
(i) less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk-fat; and
(ii) less than the prescribed percentage (if any) of milk solids, other than milk-fat;
such person shall be deemed for the purposes of Section 6 of the Principal Act to have sold to the prejudice of the purchaser an article of food which is not of the nature, substance and quality of the article demanded by such purchaser.
Amendment 1 not moved.
Amendment agreed to.
I move amendment No. 3:—
In sub-section (2), page 3, line 10, to delete the words "cream and buttermilk" and substitute the words "and cream."
Amendment agreed to.
Section 2, as amended, and remaining sections, agreed to.
Bill reported with amendments.
Report Stage ordered for Wednesday, December 5.