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Sale of Food and Drugs Act 1875

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  • The term “food ” shall include every article used for food or drink by man, other than drugs or water :

  • The term “drug ” shall include medicine for internal or external use:

  • The term “county ” shall include every county, riding, and division, as well as every county of a city or town not being a borough:

  • The term “justices ” shall include any police and stipendiary magistrate invested with the powers of a justice of the peace in England, and any divisional justices in Ireland.

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