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Kensington and Chelsea 1968

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]

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Part I of the Act
1. INSPECTIONS for the purposes of provisions as to health
(including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors)
Premises
No. on
Register
Number of
Inspections
Written
Notices
Occupiers
prosecuted
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(i) Factories in which
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4
and 6 are to be
enforced by local
authorities
30
-
1
-
(ii) Factories not included
in (1) in which
Section 7 is enforced
by the local authority
635
-
17
-
(iii) Other premises in
which Section 7 is
enforced by the local
authority (excluding
outworkers' premises)
2
-
-
-
TOTAL
667
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18
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In no case was any defect found which necessitated formal action being
taken.
Part VIII of the Act
Outwork
(Sections 133 and 134)
Nature of Work
Section 133
Section 134
No. of Outworkers
in August lists
required by
Section 133(1)(c)
No. of cases of
default in
sending lists to
the Council
No. of prosecutions
for failure
to supply lists
No. of instances
of work in
unwholesome
premises
Notices served
Prosecutions
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Wearing apparel
12
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-
-
-
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Curtains and furniture
hangings
5
-
-
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-
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Artificial flowers
1
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Boxmaking
7
-
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-
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Feather sorting
6
1
-
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-
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Packing of glass
fibre rods in
cellophane
1
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TOTALS
32
1
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