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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
(i) The following cases were taken under the Food and Drags Act,
1955.
Offence Section Result
(1) Insect in a swiss roll 8 Fined £1
Costs 18/9
(2) Sale of pears unfit for human
consumption 8 Fined £2
(3) Meat pies affected with mould 8 Fined £5
(ii) The following cases were taken under the Food Hygiene
Regulations, 1955.
(4) Failure to provide proper containers Reg. 29(1) (d)
for the transport of offal Fined £2
(5) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £1
(6) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £1
(7) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £3
(8) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £l
(9) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £l
(10) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £l
(11) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £5
(12) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £5
(13) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £\
(14) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £2
(15) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £2
(16) Smoking whilst handling open food Reg. 9(c) Fined £2
(17) Failure to exhibit name and address Reg. 26(1) (a)
on stall Fined 10/-
(viii) Shops Act, 1950.
Inspections.
1,070 shops have been inspected and recorded on the Register.
Altoget er 4,555 inspections and observations have been made for
various purposes under the Act during the year.
Th following contraventions were noted:—
Failure to exhibit prescribed notices 294
Failure to keep records 52
Conditions of employment 18
Arrangements for Health and Welfare 36
Other matters 5
(b) Legal Proceedings.
Offence Section Result
(i) Sunday trading Sections 47 & 50 Case dismissed
No costs awarded
(ii) Evening closing hours Section 2 Fined £2