Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Metropolis Management Act, 1855 (Section 202), and
Metropolis Acts (Amendment Bye-laws) Act, 1899.
Plans to be deposited.—Construction, re- 20th Aug., 1903,
construction, or alteration of pipes, and
drains, traps and other apparatus 4th Aug., 1911.
(See ''New Legislation'' below.)
Slaughterhouse, etc. (Metropolis) Acts, 1874, and the
Local Government Act, 1888.
Slaughterer of cattle 27th Oct., 1891.
Regulations made by the London County Council.
Public Health Act, 1891, and Housing Acts, 1925-26.
Houses-let-in-Lodgings or occupied by mem- 5th Mar., 1926.
bers of more than one family
Section 55 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, has been
applied to:—
1. Zymotic Enteritis (1st June to 30th September in each year).
2. Chicken-pox.
New Legislation.
During the year the following Acts of Parliament, etc., have come
into operation:—
I. Acts.
Housing Act, 1930, was passed on 1st August, 1930, and came into
Operation 14 days after that date.
2. Byelaws and Regulations.
New Drainage Byelaws made by the London County Council under
Section 202 of the Metropolis Management Act, 1855, and the Metropolis
Management (Amendment) Byelaw Act, 1899, were allowed by the
Ministry of Health on the 4th day of March, 1930.