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6. Each application for membership of the Lambeth Clean Food
Association shall be:—
(a) Accompanied by an undertaking by the applicant that he
will comply with the Code of Practice set out in these
articles, and that he will hold himself responsible for seeing
that any person who handles food on his behalf in respect
of the premises to which the application relates is made
aware of the contents of the Code of Practice.
(b) The subject of a report by the Medical Officer of Health.
The report shall state whether or not the premises comply
with the requirements of the Food and Drugs Act, 1938,
and any Regulation, Order or By-law in force in the district
and shall include the results of any bacteriological or other
examinations made by him or on his behalf.
(c) Submitted together with the undertaking and report of the
Medical Officer of Health to a meeting of the Executive
Committee who shall, if the conditions of membership
are complied with, forthwith enter the name of the applicant
in the Register of Members, and issue to the retailer one
Clean Food Certificate in respect of the premises to which
the application relates.
In any other case the application and the issue of a
Clean Food Certificate shall be deferred until the requirements
of the Association are satisfied.
7. It shall be the duty of the Medical Officer of Health to report,
and any other member of the Association may report, to the
Executive Committee any breach by a member of the Articles of
Association. On receipt of such a report or upon any complaint
about a member, the Committee shall cause investigation to be
made, and if as a result they are of the opinion that membership
of any member should be determined and the Clean Food Certificate
withdrawn, the member shall be invited to attend the meeting of the
Executive Committee at which the matter will be discussed. If the
member does not show cause to the satisfaction of the Committee
why the membership should not be determined and the Clean Food
Certificate withdrawn, then the Committee shall delete the member's
name from the Register of Members and withdraw the Clean Food
Certificate which was issued to him.
8. Applications for membership shall be made to the Medical
Officer of Health in writing. It shall be a condition of membership
that::—
(i) An application shall be accompanied by an undertaking
by the applicant that he will comply with the Code of