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Department where it was reported old and infirm persons were
living under insanitary conditions, owing to neglect. Such cases
were investigated by the Woman Sanitary Inspector, and in no
instance was it necesasry to obtain a Court Order for removal to a
Public Institution.
Pharmacy and Poisons Act 1933.—Under the above Act, the
Medical Officer of Health and the Sanitary Inspectors are appointed
to carry out the provisions so far as they relate to Part 11 of the
Poisons List.
During the year 6 applications to sell poisons under Part 11
were received and granted and 41 applied for retention in the
Council's list. Thus at the end of the year there were 47 persons
on the Register.