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SECTION 3
PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTION
THE WORK OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTORS
IN 1963
A report to the Medical Officer of Health by the Chief Public Health Inspector
giving details of the work of the Public Health Inspectors during the year is as
follows:—
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT, 1936
Inspections
Premises inspected on complaint 1,982
Nuisances observed by Inspectors 85
Premises inspected in connection with infectious disease 623
Smoke observations 113
Houses without water supply 109
Inspections of moveable dwellings 170
Pet Animals Act, 1951 29
Cinemas and Music and Dancing Licences 53
Shops Act 33
Chiropodists and Special Treatment 17
Schools 51
Public Health Laundry Service 96
Licensing Act (W.C. Accommodation) 16
Noise Abatement Act 11
Brent Pollution 106
Rent Act, 1957 94
Other inspections and visits 1,639
Reinspections 4,620
Informal Notices 538
Letters sent 3,196
Statutory Notices served 825
Proceedings before Magistrates 3
Legal Proceedings
Public Health Act, 1936
Non-compliance with Statutory Notices
Three summonses were issued in respect of two premises for non-compliance with
Notices served under Sections 39 and 93 of the Public Health Act, 1936.
In the case of one premises a 28 day Nuisance Order was made in connection with
Section 93 and a fine of £5 was imposed for non-compliance with the Section 39
Notice. Costs of £3 3s. Od. were awarded to the Council.
In the second case a 28 day Nuisance Order was made for non-compliance with a
Notice served under Section 93 of the Act and £3 3s. Od. costs were awarded to the
Council.
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