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REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN PREMISES
Premises which require to be registered because of the trade or business
which is carried on there are first inspected for suitability and after registration
periodical re-inspections are made.

Veterinary inspection of riding establishments is carried out by the
Veterinary Surgeon of the Corporation of London as an agent of the Council.
This Officer is also available for inspection of animal boarding establishments.
DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT
Arrangements have been made for the Corporation of London, who have
the essential verterinary staff, to enforce all the necessary provisions of the Act,
as agents of the London Borough of Lambeth.
No formal action under the Act, or Orders made thereunder, was necessary
during the year.
CLEAN AIR
Smoke Control Orders made under the Clean Air Act 1956 now cover
4480.80 acres and affect some 76.947 premises in the Borough.
The potential delays in smoke control progress due to inadequate supplies
of smokeless solid fuel have been overcome and authoritative guarantees of adequate
supplies have now been given by the industry, but the rate-payers are continuing
to show a preference to convert smoke producing appliances to gas burning
appliances.