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SECTIONE
SANitARY ADMINISTRATION
On 2nd August 1956 an Act of Parliament known as The Sanitary inspectors
(Change of Designation) Act, 1956 received Royal Assent and
from that date the title of Sanitary inspector ceased to exist and
that of Public Health inspector came into being.
Staff
The establishment of Public Health inspectors consists of the
Senior Public Health inspector, a Deputy Senior Public Health inspector,
ten other district inspectors, two Food and Drugs inspectors and
one woman inspector.
One of the district inspectors also acts as inspector in charge
of rodent control operations.
There was one resignation and one death during the year, and at
one time the operational staff consisted of six inspectors including
the Senior and Deputy Senior inspectors, one Pood and Drugs inspector
and the woman inspector.
During the year three of the vacancies were filled and the Borough
is now covered by eight District inspectors one pood and Drugs
inspector and one woman inspector.
Exhumation and Re-interment of Bodies.
During the year five licences were granted by the Secretary of
State for the exhumation and removal of five bodies from graves in
St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Harrow Road.
Each of these was attended by the Local district inspector and
in each case it was possible to certify that the removal was carried
out in a proper manner.
increase of Rent and Mortgage Restrictions Acts, 1920/1939
Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954.