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Havering 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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MILK DISTRIBUTORS
There are nine registered milk distributors, with sixteen
dairy premises within the Borough. In addition, 200 shopkeepers
are registered for the sale of milk.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) REGULATIONS, 1963
As amended
The number of licences granted by the Council of theLondon
Borough of Havering during 1968 in respect of each designation
together with the total number in force as at the 31st December
1968 are shown in the following table:—
TABLE 45
| Designation | Licences issued in 1968 | Total number in force at end of year |
|---|---|---|
| Untreated Milk | 12 | 64 |
| Pasteurised Milk | 25 | 168 |
| Sterilised Milk | 19 | 133 |
| Ultra-heat Treated Milk | 20 | 51 |
All these licences are valid until 31st December, 1970.
GAME ACT, 1831
The six licences authorising certain local Shopkeepers to
buy game from any person authorised to sell game by virtue
of this Act were all renewed during the year.
FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1955-Section 16
During the year 17 applications for registration of premises
for the manufacture, storage or sale of ice cream, and 11
applications for registration of premises for the manufacture
of sausages or potted, pressed, pickled or preserved food
intended for sale were granted.
FOOD HYGIENE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS, I960
The Department of Health and Social Security Circular
1/69 requests details of the number of food premises which
are subject to the provisions of the Food Hygiene (General)
Regulations, 1960 grouped in categories of trade carried on in
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