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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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PART VIII OF THE ACT
Outwork
| Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Outworkers in August list required by Sect. 10 (1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
| Lampshades | 27 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paper bags and Cardboard boxes | 11 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christmas cards, Christmas crackers and stockings | 31 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tool assembly | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wearing apparel | 76 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perfumery, Toiletries, etc. | 25 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Curtain and furniture hangings | 7 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Making up of Cotton Articles | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 197 | - | - | - | - | - | |
OFFICES, SHOPS AND RAILWAY PREMISES ACT, 1963
The majority of inspections carried out under the Act are undertaken
by a Specialist Public Health Inspector assisted by three Technical
Assistants. In addition, the district public health inspectorate (establishment
- 20) carry out inspections at food premises to avoid duplication of
visits.
Four members of the clerical staff are employed part time on work in
connection with the Act.