PART IIMilk, Dairies and Cream Substitutes

Compulsory use of special designations in specified areas, and licences for specified areas

42Special designations: exemption

1

Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1) or subsection (3) of section 40, or in section 41(3), selling milk as mentioned in those subsections without the use of a special designation is permissible if done with the Minister's consent

2

The Minister may give consents for the purposes of this section—

a

either generally as respects selling milk as mentioned in those subsections or restricted to a particular retailer or establishment or otherwise, and

b

either unconditionally or subject to conditions,

as may appear to him to be requisite to meet any circumstances in which use of a special designation which would be obligatory under those subsections apart from the consent appears to him to be for the time being not reasonably practicable.

3

A catering sale made in a specified area is not unlawful under section 41(2) if the milk was sold to the caterer with consent given by the Minister for the purposes of this section.'

4

Section 47 applies for the interpretation of this section.