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Specimens indicated in the above table as coming from the
Borough are sent by medical practitioners for whom they are
examined free of charge. Any special examinations such as those
of material from cases of puerperal sepsis or of milk for the bacillus
of tuberculosis, etc., are made at the Lister Institute, the cost
being defrayed by the Town Council.
LEGISLATION IN FORCE IN BOROUGH.
In the following list are noted all the Local Acts, Adoptive
Acts, Byelaws and Regulations in force in the Borough:-
The Ealing Corporation Act, 1905, confers additional powers
on the Council with respect to certain sanitary matters, the
provision of dustbins, the drainage of houses by combined
operation, etc.
Adoptive Acts.
Public Health Acts (Amendment) Act, 1890.
20th November, 1890.
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890.
18th December, 1890.
Public Health Act (Amendment) Act, 1907.
21st December, 1908.
Notification of Births Act, 1907. 9th May, 1912.
Public Health Act, 1925. Parts II, III, IV and V.
Byelaws, with date of making, with respect to
New Streets and Buildings, 23rd July, 1925.
Smoke Abatement, 17th June, 1930.
Registration of Nursing Homes, 9th December, 1930.
In January, 1929, Byelaws were made by the Town Council,
with the approval of the Minister of Health, making certain amendments
in the Byelaws with respect to nuisances, in the Byelaws
with regard to tents, vans and sheds, repealing certain Byelaws
and extending the Byelaws mentioned below to the whole of the
extended Borough