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Sanitary Services
Summary of Visits, 1952
Inspections re complaints received 1,083
Re-visits in connection therewith 4,241
Visits to Food Premises (including butchers, bakehouses,
cafes, restaurants, fish shops and dairies) 1,504
Inspections re Shops Act 1950 460
Inspections re Factories 307
Visits re housing conditions and overcrowding (applicants
for housing accommodation) 128
Visits re Infectious Diseases 850
Visits re Places of Public Entertainment 40
Visits re Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 1,853
Visits re Rag Flock and other Filling Materials Act
1951 100
Visits re smoke observation 28
Miscellaneous Visits 5,119
15,713
Service of Notices
Total informal sanitary notices served 436
Total informal dustbin notices served 270
Total informal notices served 706
Total informal notices complied with 707
Total statutory notices served 57
Total statutory notices complied with 62
Repairs to Houses
Information as to housing defects continues to come to the
Sanitary Inspectors mainly as a result of complaints by occupiers.
During the year under review, repairs were carried out to 451
houses following inspections and service of notices by the
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