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All the premises were visited by a principal medical officer and a public health
inspector and were found to be satisfactory.
LICENSED PREMISES
The Licensing Act, 1964, provides that applications be made to the Licensing
Justices for licences to retail intoxicating liquors and for the registration of club
premises.
Section 45 requires that when a club applies for the issue of a first registration
certificate in respect of any premises an officer of the local authority may, on giving
due notice to the applicant, enter and inspect the premises.
Sixty-five applications were referred, necessitating 69 visits to premises by the
public health inspectors. Conditions found were satisfactory and no adverse reports
were made.
BETTING AND GAMING PREMISES
Applications for licences under the Betting and Gaming Act, 1960, are dealt
with by the Town Clerk, who refers to this department for a report on the suitability
of the site, the sanitary conditions, and, in the case of food premises, on compliance
with the Food Hygiene Regulations.
Forty-nine applications were referred, necessitating 68 visits by the public health
inspectors. Forty-four applications were approved, one was withdrawn and four
were refused.
NURSES AGENCIES
Under the provisions of the Nurses Agencies Act, 1957, and the Nurses Agencies
Regulations, 1961, such agencies are required to be licensed by the Borough Council.
At the end of the year there was one licensed agency in operation in the
borough.
EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES
Applications for licences under Part 14 of the Middlesex County Council Act,
1944. are dealt with by the Town Clerk, who refers to this department for a report
on the suitability of the facilities and accommodation.
Thirty-one applications were referred, necessitating thirty-nine visits by the
public health inspectors. All the applications were approved.
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