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2. The number of Canal Boats inspected during the year 1908
was 101 (11 being offensive cargo boats). There were 5 infringements
of the Acts and Regulations, necessitating 5 complaint notes
being sent to those responsible for the abatement of the same.
Description of Boat.
Number of Boats
Inspected.
Number of
Infringements.
Number of
Complaint Notes
Offensive Cargo 1l — —
Non-Offensive Cargo 90 5 5
Total 101 5 5
3. Particulars of Infringements :—
(а) Registration.—No infringements. This Local Authority
has only power of inspection.
(b) Notification of Change of Master.—No infringement.
(c) Certificates.—One infringement.
(d) Marking.—No infringement.
(e) Overcrowding.—No infringement.
(f) Separation of the Sexes.—No infringement
(g) Cleanliness.—No infringement.
(h) Ventilation.—One infringement.
(i) Painting.—No infringement.
(j) Provision of Water Cask.—No infringement.
(k) Removal of Bilge Water.—No infringement.
(l) Notification of Infectious Disease.—No case notified
as occurring among the occupants of the Canal Boats.
(m) Admittance of Inspector. — Admittance to the Canal
Boats has always been readily granted.
In addition to the above, the following defects have been met
with and remedied:—Three deck heads leaky.
4. No legal proceedings have been necessary to secure compliance
with the Acts and Regulations.