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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Barnet 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet Urban District Council]

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Table: Some have employment outside the distruct and no complaint has been received from other districts concerning the conduct of any of these men, nor was there any need for adverse report on the men locally employed.

Some have employment outside the distruct and no complaint has been received from other districts concerning the conduct of any of these men, nor was there any need for adverse report on the men locally employed.

REPORT REQUIRED BY SECTION 153(1) OF THE FACTORIES ACT, 1961.
Inspection for purposes of provision as to health.
Number on RegisterInspectionsWritten NoticesOccupiers Prosecuted
(1) Factories in which Sees. 1 , 2, 3, 4 and 6 are to be enforced by Local Authorities.3---
(2) Factories not included in (1) in which Sec. 7 is enforced "by the Local Authority.8724--
(3) Other premises in which Sec. 7 is enforced by the Local Authority.3---
Total9324--

Table: One informal notice was served requiring suitable screening "between male and female toilet accommodation in a factory.Outworkers (Sections 133 and 134)

One informal notice was served requiring suitable screening "between male and female toilet accommodation in a factory.

Outworkers (Sections 133 and 134)

Section 133Section 134
No. of outworkers on lists received.No. of instances of work in unwholesome rrs.Notices Served.
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Seven outworkers reside in the district. Two premises were visited
during the year and found to be satisfactory. The names and addresses of
outworkers employed "by factories in this district are notified to the district
councils in which they live.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT. 1936 - SECTION 60.
Escape from Eire - Certain High Buildings.
Where plans are deposited with the Surveyor's Department under the
"building byelaws, and it appears that Section 60 applies to the building, the
plans are passed to this Department for inspection so that any works which may
be necessary are carried out with the other building works.