Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
13
Legislation in Force.
Local Acts.-—The London County Council (General Powers) Acts, 1893-1937.
Special Orders.—The Holborn (Acute Rheumatism) Regulations, 1935, requiring the
notification of acute rheumatism in children up to the age of 16 years.
Transfer of Powers (London) Order, 1933—transferring certain duties from the London
County Council to the Borough Council in respect of (a) Building Lines; (b) Disused Burial
Grounds; (c) Seamen's Lodging Houses; (d) Thames and other Embankments; (e) Common
Lodging Houses; (f) Cow houses and places for keeping cows; (g) Infant Life Protection;
(h) Offensive Trades; (i) Slaughter houses and Knackers' yards.
Merchandise Marks Act, 1926.—Orders relating to imported Fresh Apples; Currants,
Sultanas and Raisins; Eggs (Hen or Duck) in shell; Dried Eggs; Oat products; Raw Tomatoes;
Bacon and Ham; Dead Poultry; Meat; Frozen or Chilled Salmon; Butter; Honey.
New Legislation.
(a) Acts of Parliament—
(1) The Factories Act, 1937.
(2) The Physical Training and Recreation Act, 1937.
(3) The London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1937.
(b) Orders and Regulations—
(1) Public Health (Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Regulations, 1937.
(2) Public Health (Imported Food) Regulations, 1937.
(3) Housing Act (Forms of Orders and Notices) Regulations, 1937.
(4) Housing Act (Overcrowding and Miscellaneous Forms) Regulations, 1937.
(5) Housing Act (Extinguishment of Public Right of Way) Regulations, 1937.
(6) Housing Act, 1936 (Operation of Overcrowding Provisions) Order, 1937.
(7) Housing Act, 1936 (Operation of Overcrowding Provisions) Order (No. 2), 1937.
(8) ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, (No. 3), ,,
(9) ,, ,, ,,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, (No. 4), ,,
By-Laws and Kegulations in force, relating to Public Health, made by London County Council.
Subject. | Act under which made. | Date. |
---|---|---|
Ash pits and receptacles for dung | Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 28th June, 1893 |
ditto | ditto | 11th J uly, 1913 |
Bone boiler, manure manufacture or tallow melter | ditto | 25th November, 19C7 |
Common lodging houses | L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 190*2 | 14th August, 1903 |
Conveyance of dead horses | ditto 1903 | 21st February, 1905 |
Cleansing and disinfection of lairs and vehicles for conveyance of animals | Foot and Mouth Diseases Order, 1928 | 1st April, 1931 |
Drainage | Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855 | 28th July, 1934 |
Demolition of buildings | L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1927 | 4th November, 1929 |
Dresser of tish skins | Public Health (London) Act, 1891 | 28th November, 1907 |
Dresser of fur skins | ditto | ditto |
Fat melter | ditto | ditto |
Fishmonger | ditto | ditto |