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Thirty-two outworkers reside in the district. Twenty-two premises were
visited and home conditions were found to be entirely satisfactory. The
names and addresses of the other outworkers are notified to the district
councils in which they live.
Pour new certificates and one amended certificate as to adequate means
of escape in case of fire were issued under section 34 of the Act during the
year, after alteration works were completed.
The conversion of Elliotts factory, Park Road, into several small
factories has entailed many visits in connection with the provision of
sanitary accommodation for the individual factories and the giving of advice
with respect to means of escape in case of fire in consultation with the Fire
Prevention Officer for the County.
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL ACT. 1935.
Provision is made in this Act for the conduct and regulation of:-
(1) Tents, Caravans and Sheds;
(2) Hairdressers' and Barbers' Premises;
(3) Swimming Baths and Pools, and
(4) Employment Agencies.
Tents. Caravans and Sheds.
The vans attending the Barnet Fair were visited to enquire as to any
infectious diseases and as to their sanitary condition.
The provision of temporary sanitary accommodation was required in
different sections of the fair for the use of the caravanners and public, and
regular removal of refuse was arranged.
Hairdressers' and Barbers' Premises.
There are fourteen such establishments in the district. No complaints
were received concerning their cleanliness nor were any serious breaches of