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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1955
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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FACTORIES.—Following is a table showing the work carried out during the year under the Factories Act, 1937.
| Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | ||
| (i) Factories in which Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and 0 are to be enforced by Local Authorities | 85(76) | 95(56) | 2(2) | |
| (ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority | 474(543) | 731(607) | 14(12) | |
| (iii) Other Premises in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority (excluding out—workers' premises) | 8(12) | 9(7) | ||
| Total | 567 (631) | 835(670) | 16(14) | |