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City of Westminster 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Local By-laws ami Regulations.—The following by-laws and regulations
made by the City Council are in force in the City and became operative
on the dates mentioned :—
By-laws under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891—
Paving of yards and open spaces in connection with dwelling-houses.—
24th August. 1908.
Cleansing of Cisterns.—24th August, 1908.
Water-closets—water supply to.—24th August, 1908.
For the prevention of nuisances arising from—
(1) Snow, ice, salt, dust, ashes, rubbish, offal, carrion, fish or filth
or other matter or thing in any street;
(2) Any offensive matter running out of any manufactory, brewery,
slaughterhouse, knacker's yard, butcher's or fishmonger's
shop or any dunghill, into any uncovered space, whether or
not surrounded by a wall or fence ;
(3) Keeping of animals in such place or manner as to be injurious or
dangerous to health.—24th August, 1908.
Regulations as to underground sleeping places under Section 17 (7),
Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909.—11By-law relating to fouling of footways by dogs:—March, 1928.
Premises and Occupations which can be controlled by Bye-laws and
Regulations—
(1) Houses let in tenements.
(2) Underground rooms.
(3) Butchers shops and stalls.
(4) Dairies and milk shops.
(5) Ice-cream premises.
(G) Bakehouses.
(7) Workshops and workplaces.
(8) Rag and bone dealers.
(9) Fried fish shops and fish curers.
(10) Street traders dealing in foodstuffs (storage).