Table: APPENDIX BLegal Proceedings in 1955The following are details of legal proceedings instituted during the year:—PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936
APPENDIX B
Legal Proceedings in 1955
The following are details of legal proceedings instituted during the year:—
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936
| Nature of summons | No. of summonses | Total fines | Total costs | Remarks |
|---|
| | £. | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | |
|---|
| Failure to comply with requirements of nuisance notices. | 55 | - | -- | - | 31 | 7 | 6 | In 31 cases abatement orders were made. In the remaining cases the summonses were adjourned, withdrawn or not served. |
| Failure to comply with requirements of an abatement order in connection with nuisance notices. | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Authority to exercise powers to enter premises under section 274. | 1 | | | | | | | Warrant granted. |
| Failure to comply with requirements of notice served under section 122 (cleansing or destruction of filthy or verminous articles). | 1 | | - | | | - | | Abatement order made. |
| Failure to comply with requirements of an abatement order in connection with section 122. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | - | | |
| Failure to comply with notices requiring the provision of dustbins. | 2 | | | | | | | Withdrawn. Dustbins provided. |
| Contraventions of byelaws 6(4)(a) and 12 of the drainage byelaws made by LCC. | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Continuing offence against byelaw 12. | 1 | | — | | | — | | Withdrawn.Work completed. |
| Contravention of byelaw (1) made by the LCC (bones and meat in state of putrefaction removed by road during prohibited hours.) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Contravention of byelaw (1) made by the LCC (failing to remove offensive matter in suitable carriage). | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | | - | | |
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Table: LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACTS
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACTS
| Nature of summons | No. of summonses | Total fines | Total costs | Remarks |
|---|
| | £. | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | |
|---|
| Delivery of toys to children by rag and bone dealer contrary to section 26 of the Act of 1952. | 1 | - | - | Absolute discharge. |
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