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The Standing Orders of the Middlesex County Council, with reference to
the provision of sanitary conveniences for Public Halls were revised and adopted
on the 30th July, 1914. They are as follows :—
6i. Proper cloak-rooms, W.C's. and lavatory accommodation shall be
provided for both sexes, and in premises licensed for stage plays there shall be
provided sufficient dressing room and lavatory accommodation for each sex, for
sole use of the performers. Lavatories and W.C's. for the use of the audience
must be kept lighted during entertainments.
For the audience the minimum number of W.C's. and urinals shall be
based on the total number of persons for which the premises are licensed, in the
following manner:—
For Males— One W.C. and one 3-stall glazed urinal for every 500
persons, or part of that number.
For Females—One W.C. for every 300 persons, or part of that number.
The urinals shall be provided with automatic flushing apparatus, and all
W.C's. and lavatories must be effectively ventilated direct to the open air.
62. Where grounds are licensed, the lavatory and cloak-room accommodation
shall be conveniently and properly screened.
The County Council administers the following Acts of Parliament and
By-laws in this district.
Acts. By-Laws or Regulations.
The Midwives, 1902.
Food and Drugs, 1875-1907.
Weights and Measures, 1878-1904. Weights and Measures (R.) 1907.
Sale of Coal (B).
Explosives, 1875.
Margarine, 1887.
Butter and Margarine, 1907.
Bread Acts, 1822 and 1836.
County of Middlesex (General Powers), Employment Agencies (B).
1906 (Part iv.).
Fertilisers and Food Stuffs, 1906.
Merchandise Marks (when occasion
requires).
Poisons and Pharmacy, 1908.
Inebriates', 1879-1898. The Public Health (Milk and Cream)
Regulations, 1912.