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SECTION D
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
(a) Milk Supply
(l) Inspection of Premises
A total of 520 visits were made in 1952 to dairies and other
premises in the Borough used in connection with the distribution of
milk and in 31 instances appropriate action was taken to deal with
unsatisfactory conditions which were found to exist. It was necessar
on one occasion to take legal proceedings against the occupier of a
milk premises for allowing refuse and filth to accumulate In the sho
the Magistrate Inflicting fine and costs amounting to £15.5s.Od.
(2) Registration and Licensing
Details of premises on the register at the end of 1952 and the
number of licences issued during the year under the Milk (Special
Designation) Regulations, 19^9> are set out below:-
Number of Premises on
Register at end of year
Dairies 17
Distributors
(a) Inside the Borough 112
(b) Outside the Borough 23
Number of Licences Issued under Milk (Special
Designation)(Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk)
Regulations, 19^9, and Milk (Special Designation)
(Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949
Sterilised Pasteurised Tuberculin Accredited
Tested
Dealers' Licences 121 79 33 11
Dealers' Supplementary
Licences 21 18 17 1
Totals 142 97 50 12
One Dealer's (Pasteuriser's) Licence was Issued during the year
and is included In above figures.