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 Battersea Borough]
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Factory and Workshop Act, 1901.
Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Failure to send in list of outworkers | List having been supplied, summons dismissed on payment of £1 1s. 0d. costs. |
London Government Act, 1899.
Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Contravention of by-law as to fouling of footway by dogs | Defendant fined 2s. 6d. |
The like | Defendant fined 2s. 6d. |
The like | Defendant fined 6s. |
The like | Defendant fined 5s. |
The like | Defendant ordered to pay 2s. costs. |
Summary of Legal Proceedings. Legal Proceedings were taken by the Council in connection with the work of the Health Department in 37 cases during 1930.
Acts and Regulations under which Proceedings taken. | Persons prosecuted including employees. | Cases. | Convictions. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
Public Health (London) Act, 1891, and by-laws made thereunder | 11 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 6 |
Housing Acts | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
Factory and Workshop Act | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Food and Drugs (Adultera-tion) Act, 1928 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3 | 0 |
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | ||
London Government Act, 1899 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 40 | 37 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 82 | 15 | 6 |