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The registration of dairymen and the duty of enforcing
the bye-laws and regulations with respect to dairies and milk,
and with respect to slaughter-houses, knackers' yards, and
offensive businesses [2nd Sched., Part I., and sec. 6 (4)].
The power to adopt Part III. of the Housing of the
Working Classes Act, 1890, that is, the power of providing
"lodging-houses for the working classes" [2nd Sched.,
Part II.]
The Metropolis Management Acts Amendment (Dye-laws)
Act, 1899, authorizes the London County Council to make
bye-laws requiring persons about to do any drainage work to
deposit with the Sanitary Authority all necessary plans,
sections, and particulars.
The Heats for Shop Assistants Act, 1899, provides for
seats being supplied in the proportion of at least one for
every three female assistants in each room of retail shops.
It is to be enforced by the London County Council.
The Board of Education Act, 1899, provides for the
inspection of Secondary Schools, by Officers of that Board, to
ascertain the provisions made for the health of the scholars.
The Small Dwellings Acquisition Act, 1899, empowers
Local Authorities (in London, the Sanitary Authorities) to
advance money for enabling persons to acquire the ownership
of small houses in which they reside.
The Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1899, considerably
amends the previous Acts relating thereto.