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Hendon 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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milk and Dairies (General) Regulations, 1959
During the year no contravention of these Regulations was noted.
Milk (Special Designations) Regulations
The following table shows the number of licences issued under these Regulations during 1960.
| Dealers Licences: | |
| Tuberculin Tested | 44 |
| Pasteurised | 44 |
| Sterilised | 51 |
| Supplementary Licences: | |
| Tuberculin Tested | 18 |
| Pasteurised | 18 |
| Sterilised | 19 |
The Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1960, replace and consolidate with
amendments the Milk (Special Designation)(Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949 to 1954, and
the Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk) Regulations, 1949 to
1953.
Amongst the amendments was one which transferred the issue of Producers' and
Dealers' Licences from this Council to the Middlesex County Council as the Food and
Drugs Authority.
These Regulations came into operation on the 1st October, 1960, in so far as they
relate to Producers' Licences, and on the 1st January, 1961, for Dealers' Licences.
Samples
The following samples were taken for bacteriological examination:-
| Tuberculin Tested (Pasteurised) | 6 |
| Tuberculin Tested (Raw) | 6 |
| Pasteurised | 8 |
| Sterilised | 4 |
| Milk from milk vending machines | 51 |
| TOTAL | 75 |