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Orpington 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
In the following cases it was found necessary to institute legal proceedings:—
| Particulars | Result |
|---|---|
| A cow keeper was summoned for breaches of sec. 23, sub-sections 2, 3, 4 and 5, of the Milk and Dairies Order, 1926. | Convicted, and fined £4 0s. Od. with £2 2s. Od. costs. |
ADOPTIVE ACTS AND BYE-LAWS.
No Acts nor Bye-laws were adopted by the Council during
the year.
The following general Acts and Bye-laws are in force
within this District:—
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890.—Sections
16, 17, 18, 19, 20 (i), 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, 35, 38,
39, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 81, 85, 87, 89, 90 and 91.
Public Health Act, 1925.—Sections 17, 18, 20, 23, 24,
26, 29, 33, 36, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 55
(unrepealed provisions).
Public Health Act, 1907.—Sections 21, 22, 44 and 51 to 54.
Section 1.—Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933, made to apply
to sheep, ewes, wethers, rams and lambs as from the 1st
September, 1934.
Bye-laws.
Bye-laws with respect to the management of a mortuary.
Bye-laws with respect to new streets and buildings.
Bye-laws with respect to Nursing Homes to come into force
1st January, 1937.
Bye-laws with respect to Parking Place to take effect from
1st February, 1937.
Bye-laws with respect to Slaughterhouses (slaughter of
pigs, etc.), made during 1937.
Bye-laws with respect to Hop-Pickers' Accommodation,
made during 1937.
Bye-laws with respect to Pleasure Grounds, made during
1937.