Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1952
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DETAILS OF NOTICES SERVED DURING THR YEAR
UNDER VARIOUS ACTS
l. FACTORIES ACT. 1937
Health - General Provisions 2
2. FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. 1938
Section 13 - Defects at Food Premises 3
3. HOUSING ACT. 1936
(a) Section 9 - Repair of Insanitary Houses 48
(b) Byelaws - As to Lodging Houses for the Working
Classes 78
4. PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT. 1936
(a) Intimation 353
(Arising out of this item, 171 Nuisance Notices were
served)
(b) Section 40-Drainage 8
(c) Section I84 Food Storage 4
5. SHOPS ACT,
Section 10 - Provision of suitable sanitary conveniences
and ventilation 2
6. PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT. 1949
Section 4 - Destruction of mice 1
TOTAL 451
Four hundred and sixty-three notices were complied with during the year,
of which four hundred and eleven were served under the Public Health (London) Act,
1936.
RENT AND MORTGAGE INTEREST RESTRICTIONS ACTS
One certificate was issued in accordance with the provisions of the above
Acts.