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Section 5, gives power to (a) remove from, or (b) refuse to
enter on, the Register the names of cowkeepers, dairymen
or purveyors of milk, carrying on their trade, or business;
upon premises which, in the opinion of the Borough Council,
are, for any reason, unsuitable for the sale of milk therein,
with right of appeal to a Magistrate.
The following requirements must be complied with before
the Lambeth Council will register anew, or allow to remain
on the Register, 'the names of occupiers of premises for
the sale or storage of milk, i.e., cowkeepers, dairymen or
purveyors of milk:—
1. Structure of Premises.
(a) Lighting and ventilation to be efficient.
(b) No room which is used as a sleeping room to
communicate directly with the room, or shop, in which
the milk is sold or stored.
(c) No inlet to any drain to be situated in the room
or shop in which milk is sold or stored.
(d) The premises to be so constructed that every part
of the interior is capable of being maintained in a
satisfactory state of cleanliness.
(e) No premises to be used if there is a manure pit,
or any offensive accumulation, in close proximity, or
in which no efficient means are provided for the storage
and removal of house and other refuse.
(f) No premises to be used which are in a bad structural
or unsanitary condition.
2. Other Conditions.
(a) Efficient means of cleansing the milk vessels,
either by steam or hot water, to be available, and for
that purpose, a plentiful supply of good water to be
provided.