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Bermondsey 1959

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1959

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PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT 1933 AND
PHARMACY AND MEDICINES ACT 1941
53 premises were entered on the Council's list for the year
under report.
MILK PREMISES
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT 1955
MILK AND DAIRIES REGULATIONS 1949
17 milk sellers were registered under the above Acts during 1959
and 13 were removed from the Register. There were 138 milk
sellers on the Register at the end of the year.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) (RAW MILK)
REGULATIONS, 1949
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) (PASTEURISED AND
STERILISED) REGULATIONS, 1949
During the year under report the following licences were
granted:—

Table: Dealers' Licences.

Dealers' Licences.

To sell Tuberculin Tested Milk43
To sell Pasteurised Milk93
To sell Sterilised Milk105

Table: Supplementary Licences

Supplementary Licences

To sell Pasteurised Milk15
To sell Tuberculin Tested Milk15
To sell Sterilised Milk20

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All premises used for the sale of milk are regularly inspected to
ensure that the standard of cleanliness laid down is maintained.