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St Pancras 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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DAIRIES, COWSHEDS, AND MILKSHOPS ORDER, 1885.
Artic'es 30, 31 and 32.
30. — Offensive efflncia.—Every Purveyor of milk, or person selling milk by
retail, shall not keep milk for sale in any place where it would be liable to
become infected or contaminated by gases or effluvia arising from any sewers,
draing, gullies, cesspools, or closets, or by any offensive effluvia from putrid or
offensive substances, or by impure air, or by any offensive or deleterious gases or
substances.
31.—Receptacles.—Every Purveyor of milk, or person selling milk by retail,
shall only keep milk for sale in clean receptacles; and all utensils used in
connection with the keeping or sale of such milk shall be at all times kept clean.
32. — General.—Every Purveyor of milk,or person selling milk by retail,
shall at all times employ such means, and adopt such precautions, as may be
necessary for preserving the purity of milk, and for protecting it against
infection or contamination.
Note.—Any person who commits an offence against the Dairies, Cowsheds,
and Milkshops Order of 1885, or against the Regulations made thereunder by
the Board, is liable t,o a Penalty of Five Pounds.
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