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(b) Preserved Food Premises Registered under Section 16 (l)(b) of the
Food and Drugs Act, 1955
Premises
Visits by
Inspectors
Included in foregoing list
Total No. of Preserved Food premises
207
80
No. of Botchers
137
No. of Grocery and provision shops
44
No. of Food Factories
16
No. of cooked meat shops
1
No. of Jellied Eels and Pie shops
4
No. of Bakers (meat pies)
1
No. of Fishmongers
4
(c) Details of the inspections and action by the inspectors are given below:-
Chemists 45
Confectioners 89
Wholesale Pood Stores, Depots and Factories 878
Vehicles 115
Stalls 1296
Meat inspections at Licensed Slaughterhouse 519
Food examinations (other) 180
Ice Cream premises 131
Dairies (milk distributor) 126
Contraventions found 157
Contraventions remedied 57
Notices served (Pood and Drugs Act) 152
Notices complied with (Pood and Drugs Act) 41
Pood Poisoning Enquiries 1-2
Legal proceedings attendances at Court 14
Miscellaneous visits and revisits 2569
Legal Proceedings
Details of the action taken during 1966 by the Council under the Food and Drugs
Act, 1955, and the Food Hygiene Regulations made thereunder are as follows:-
DATE
OFFENCE
MAGISTRATES' DECISION
2. 2.66
Section 2(1)
Selling food, namely a loaf of
bread, not of the quality
demanded in that it was mouldy.
Fine of £10(£5 each defendant)
Council awarded £10 costs.
16.2.66
Section 2(1)
Selling food, namely a salad
sandwich, not of the quality
demanded, in that it contained
a slug.
Fine of £4 (£2 each partner)
Council awarded £2 costs.
16.2.66
Section 2(1)
Selling food, namely skinless
sausages, not of the quality
demanded, in that they were
affected with mould.
Pine of £2.
Council awarded £1 costs.
16. 2.66
Section 2(1)
Selling food, namely an orange
drink, not of the quality
demanded, in that it contained
mould.
Fine of £15.
Council awarded £3 costs.
16. 2.66
Section 2(1)
Selling food, namely Brie Cheese,
not of the quality demanded, in
that it was infested with maggots.
Fine of £2.
Council awarded £1 costs.
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