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stored to give notice thereof forthwith to the Medical
Officer of the Sanitary District in which such business is
carried on or such premises are situate;
shall be liable for every such offence on conviction in a
Court of Summary Jurisdiction to a penalty not exceeding Forty
Shillings.
Every itinerant vendor of any such commodity as aforesaid shall
if not himself the manufacturer thereof exhibit in a legible manner
on a conspicuous part of his barrow a notice stating the name and
address of the person from whom he obtains such commodity and
if such vendor is himself the manufacturer of such commodity he
shall in the same manner exhibit his own name and address.
Every such itinerant vendor who shall fail to comply with the
provisions of this Section shall be liable for each offence on
conviction as aforesaid to a penalty not exceeding Forty
Shillings.
Proceedings for the recovery of the penalties shall be instituted
by the Sanitary Authority for the District in which the offence was
committed, or of the District to the Medical Officer of which such
notification as aforesaid, ought to have been made or in which such
itinerant vendor as aforesaid shall offer any such commodity as
aforesaid for sale as the case may be.
SANITARY INSPECTORS' WORK, ETC., AND POLICE
COURT PROCEEDINGS.
Where w.c. pans and traps had been fixed without notice to the
Clerk, under clause 14 of the London County Council bye-laws,
section 39 (1) of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, the Committee,
in every case brought under their notice, directed that the
builder be written to asking him to open the ground, otherwise he
would be prosecuted for infringing the bye-law. During the year
six cases were brought under the notice of the Committee. In two
instances, after the ground had been opened, the drains were found
defective.