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3.—Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of the
preceding paragraph, the powers and duties of the Council
to serve and receive Notices, take proceedings and empower
officers to make complaints and take proceedings on the
Council's behalf and otherwise to enforce the provisions of
the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, other than those
specified in Part I of the First Schedule to such Acts, the
functions of the Council under Sections 16 and 18 of the
Food and Drugs Act, 1955, (registration of premises used in
connection with manufacture or sale of ice cream, preserved
food, etc.) the Food and Drugs (Milk and Dairies, etc.) Act,
1950, and the Milk (Special Designation) Act, 1949, and all
regulations made or to be made under such last mentioned
statutes, and under the Slaughter of Animals Act, 1958,
(licensing of slaughtermen), and also the functions of the
Council for dealing with the deposits of rubbish on vacant
sites in the Borough shall be delegated to the Committee.
4.—The powers and duties of the Council conferred by Section 47
(as amended) of the National Assistance Act, 1948, shall be
delegated to the Committee.
5.—The powers and duties conferred upon the Council by the Pet
Animals Act, 1951, the Rag Flock and Other Filling
Materials Act, 1951, and by the Heating Appliances (Fireguards)
Act, 1952, shall be delegated to the Committee. The
powers and duties of the Council under the Oil Burners
(Standards) Act, 1960, and the powers and duties of the
Council under the Consumer Protection Act. 1961. shall
stand referred to the Committee.
6.—The powers and duties of the Council conferred by sub-section
1 of Section 18 of the London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1954, to register hairdressers and barbers and
their places of business shall be delegated to the Committee.
7.—The functions of the Council under the Clean Air Act, 1956,
shall stand referred to the Committee.
8.—The powers and duties of the Council in connection with the
repair, closure or demolition of individual insanitary dwellings
under the Housing Act, 1957, and the powers and
duties of the Council under the Rent Act, 1957, to issue
Certificates of Disrepair shall be delegated to the Committee.
The powers and duties of the Council under Section 22 of
the London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1959.
relating to the control of movable dwellings, shall stand referred
to the Committee.