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St Pancras 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Local Acts.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1913.
15. The Council on the one hand and the managers of the Metropolitan
Asylums district the Port of London Authority the metropolitan borough councils
and boards of guardians of poor law unions within or adjoining the administrative
county of London or any of such authorities on the other hand may enter into and
carry into effect agreements for the working and use by the Council or any of
such authorities for the purposes of the ambulance service authorised by the
Metropolitan Ambulances Act 1909 of ambulances lands premises and appliances
used by the Council or any of such authorities in connexion with ambulance
services provided by them for purposes other than those of the said Act and for
for utilising for the purposes of the ambulance service authorised by the said Act
the services of any persons employed by the Council or any of such authorities.
Orders.
The Tuberculosis Order, 1913, of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
is administered by the London County Council. It deals with the notice,
notification, inspection, examination, detention and isolation of bovine animals
suffering from tuberculosis, indinatin, or other chronic disease of the udder, or
from tuberculosis with emaciation. It also provides for the slaughter of
bovine animals giving tuberculous milk, or suffering from tuberculosis of the
udder or tuberculosis with emaciation, and lays down rules for the compensation
of the owners of such animals.
Sec. 9 prohibits the use or the mixing with other milk of milk produced by
any cow which is suffering from chronic disease of the udder or tuberculosis
with emaciation until the cow has been examined by a veterinary inspector
and enables the local authority or veterinary inspector to apply this restriction
to the milk of any cow suspected of giving tuberculous milk.
The order also deals with the disinfection of premises occupied by tuberculousbovine
animals.
By-Laws.
London County Council.
By-Lax made by the London County Council under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891.
By-Laws under Section 39 (1).
With respect to water-closets, earth-closets, privies, ash-pits, cesspools, and"
receptacles for dung, and the proper accessories thereof, in connection with
buildings, whether constructed before or after the passing of this Act.
By-law made by the Council defining the person responsible under the by-laws
made in pursuance of the provisions of Section 39 (1) of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891, in so far as they relate to the construction of any water
closet, earth-closet. privy, ashpit, cesspool, or receptacle for dung, and the proper
accessories thereof.