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followed. It was found necessary to ask your authority to serve thirtysix
Statutory Notices, where persons failed to comply with the preliminary
notice, or the strict legal procedure was necessary in the first instance.
SANITARY INSPECTION OF AREA.
The following is a list of the number and nature of visits and
inspections:-
Visits re: Housing Acts 542
Visits re: nuisance and sanitary defects 890
Visits re: infectious diseases 218
Visits re: Petroleum Acts 146
Visits re: factories 99
Visits re: outworkers' premises 8
Visits re: food manufactories, cafes, etc 306
Visits re: ice cream and sampling 191
Visits re: overcrowding 2
Visits re: aged and infirm persons 41
Visits to inspect meat and other foods 628
Visits re: schools 32
Visits re: pollution of watercourses 25
Visits re: Rent Acts 70
Visits re: Clean Air Act. 274
Visits re: Tents, Caravans and Sheds 25
Visits re: Shops Acts 168
Visits re: keeping of animals 23
Visits re: rodent infestations 1,915
Visits re: other infestations 529
Miscellaneous visits 204
NUMBER OF NOTICES SERVED DURING- YEAR.
Number of Informal Notices 88
Number of Statutory Notices 36
Informal Notices complied with 78
Statutory Notices complied with 43
SANITARY WORK AND REPAIRS.
The following is a list of repairs effected as a result of informal
and formal notices served:-
Roofs repaired and made weatherproof 52
Gutters, downspouts repaired and renewed 33
Exterior brickwork repaired or repointed 72
Walls, dampness remedied 65
Chimney stacks and pots repaired or renewed 26
Yard surfaces repaired or repaved 10
Ceilings repaired or renewed 32
Wall plaster repaired or renewed 93
Walls and ceilings cleansed and decorated 106
Floors repaired or renewed 21