Shop (Hours of Opening and Employment). (|Ch. 31. No. 14.

general shop — means a shop in which are sold or exposed for sale
any merchandise other than spirits, wine and beer, tobacco, cigars,
cigarettes, drugs, groceries and provisions, confectionery, fruits and
vegetable, , motor spirits and lubricants;

“grocery means a shop (other than a wholesale provision shop)
in: which are sold) or exposed for sale groceries and provisions,
including tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, confectionery, fruits, vegetables
and other goods ordinarily sold in grocery and provision shops; and
gtocery shops include the shops heretofore known as retail provision
shops;

“parlour means a shop in which are sold or exposed for sale only
the articles of merchandise enumerated ino the Second Schedule
hereto; such shop shall be the only shop, room or place used by the
owner of the business for the purpose of storing and. selling: such
merchandise; such shop shall be the only shop of any kind established
on premises rated as one lot, unless the Commissioner of Police, in
his absolute discretion, grants exemption in writing from compliance
with this restriction; such shop shall have no means of internal
communication with any other part of the premises, unless such
other part is used solely as a residence by the owner of the shop, and
shall not be adjacent to premises licensed for the sale of intoxicating
liquor;

“scheduled ares means one of the areas described in the Third
Schedule hereto or any area added to such Schedule by order of the
Governor;

spiri( retailer's shop = means premises in respect. of which a
spirit retailer's licenee under the Liquor Licences Ordinance is in
force;

wine retailer's shop means premises in respect of which a wine
retailer's licence granted under the provisions of the Liquor Licences
Ordinance is in force:

Subject do any further provisions contained in this Order ‘ dairy shop,

refreshment house,” and “ restaurant’ mean places or premises in
which only meals, light refreshments, cigars, cigarettes, confectionery
and matche. are sold for consumption either on or off the premises; and

restaurant also inchides any premises licensed as a restaurant under
the Liquor Licences Ordinance.

3. The hours during which the several shops of the classes specified in
the First Schedule hereto may remain open for serving customers shall be
as respectively set out in the said Schedule, subject nevertheless to the
exceptions and conditions contained in this Order.

+. [Except as hereinafter specially provided, no shop shall open on
closed days.

5. The following acts and transactions shall be exempt, to the extent
herein indicated and no further, from the provisions of this Order in
respect of closed days or of hours of opening and closing :---

(a) the sale at any time and on any day of any provisions, stores,
coals, or other supplies for the use of any vessel anchored in the

and
Schedule,

rd
Schedule,

Opening and
closing
hours.

Ist Schedule,

Closed days.

Exemptions.