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During the year legal proceedings in respect of food premises were
taken as follows:-
Food and Drugs Act, 1955
Selling a loaf of bread which contained a metal screw.
Defendants were fined £10, with £3. 3s. 0d. costs.
Selling a loaf of bread which contained a portion of a cigarette.
Defendant was fined £10, with £2. 2s. 0d. costs.
Selling a currant bun which contained a brass labelling pin.
Defendant was fined £10 , with £3. 3s. 0d. costs.
Having in possession for purpose of preparation for sale four 17-lb tins
of anchovies intended for but unfit for human consumption.
Defendant was fined £10, with £3. 3s. 0d. cost.
Having in possession for the purpose of sale 9 lbs. dried broad beans
intended for but unfit for human consumption.
Defendant was fined £5 , with £1. 0s. 0d. costs.
Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960
Allowing mice excreta to accumulate in vicinity of scales used
for weighing cereals in a food room.
Defendants were fined £20 , with £5. 0s. 0d. costs.
Carrying on a food business at premises the use of which because
of the condition thereof exposed food to the risk of contamination.
Defendants were fined £10.
Carrying on a food business at premises the use of which because
of the condition thereof exposed food to the risk of contamination.
Defendants were fined £5 , with £2. 2s. 0d. costs.