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During the year two cases were reported to the Town Clerk with a view
to legal action being taken.
(1) The occupiers of a dyer's and cleaner's receiving office were
reported for failure:—
(a) To maintain the walls and ceiling of a corridor in a clean
condition, contrary to Section 4(1).
(b) To maintain artificial lighting in the corridor, contrary to
Section 3(1).
(c) To provide effective artificial lighting to the water closet
compartment, contrary to Section 9(2).
(d) To provide a supply of clean, running hot water for ablution
purposes, contrary to Section 10(1).
(e) To provide soap and clean towels or other available means
of cleaning or drying, contrary to Section 10(1).
(f) To provide in the first aid box first aid requisites and
appliances of such description and in such quantities as
may be prescribed, contrary to Section 24(2).
A Setter was sent to the Company by the Town Clerk as a result of
which all the contraventions were remedied.
(2) The owners of a public house were reported for failing securely to
fence the opening in the bar floor giving access to the cellar, A summons
was served but was withdrawn on an undertaking being given securely to
fence the opening when the cellar flap is raised, in compliance with
Section 16(4).