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Lambeth 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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The following Regulations and Orders, relating to food, the enforcement of
which is the responsibility of the Council, were made during the year:-
Slaughterhouses (Hygiene) Regulations (Appointed Day) Order, 1966
Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Regulations (Appointed
Day) Order, 1966
Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of Cruelty) Regulations (Appointed
Day No. 2) Order, 1966
Slaughterhouses (Hygiene) Regulations (Appointed Day No. 2) Order, 1966
Food Hygiene (Markets, Stalls and Delivery Vehicles) Regulations, 1966
Skimmed Milk with Non-fat (Amendment) Regulations, 1966
Meat Inspection (Amendment) Regulations, 1966
Live Poultry (Restrictions) Amendment Order, 1966
Salad Cream Regulations, 1966
Mineral Hydrocarbons in Food Regulations, 1966
Butter Regulations, 1966
Slaughterhouses (Hygiene) Regulations (Appointed Day No. 3) Order, 1966
Colouring Matter in Food Regulations, 1966
Slaughterhouses (Hygiene) (Amendment) Regulations, 1966
Public Health (Aircraft) Regulations, 1966
Public Health (Ships) Regulations, 1966
FOOD PREMISES
During the year under review, 3,525 inspections were made to food premises
in the Borough.
These inspections were made up as follows:-
| Factories | 101 |
| Bakehouses | 82 |
| Butchers | 387 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 87 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 123 |
| Milk Shops | 37 |
| Public Houses | 86 |
| Restaurants and Cafes | 361 |
| Dairies | 36 |
| Other Food Premises | 1,518 |
| Bakers | 77 |
| Grovery and Provisions | 383 |
| Greengrocers and Fruiterers | 247 |
| Total | 3,525 |