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Section 2 - Offences
Eleven summonses were issued in respect of the sale of food not
of the nature, substance or quality demanded. In eight cases convictions
were obtained and fines totalling £235.00 were imposed, and the Council
were awarded £70.00 costs. Two cases were withdrawn and the remaining
case was dismissed as the defendant pleaded warranty.
Greater London Council (General Powers) Act. 1968
Eleven summonses were issued for using premises as night cafes
when not registered with the Council, after 2nd June, 1968. In nine
cases convictions were obtained, fines totalling £255.00 were
imposed and the Council were awarded £90.00 costs, one case was
dropped and the other case was dismissed with costs of £10.00 awarded
against the Council.
Two appeals were heard against the Council's refusal to register
premises as night cafes. One appeal was withdrawn and the other one
was dismissed, costs being awarded to the Council amounting to £20.00.