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40.
PET ANIMALS ACT, 1951.
There are seven premises licensed under the Pet Animals Act,
1951. In two cases a considerable business is carried on, mostly in
birds and goldfish. Of the other five, one is a dealer in a few
tame mice, two deal in dogs and the other two in pigeons. In these
five cases, dealing is done on a very small scale only.
During the year 32 inspections were made of these premises, and
in no case were the conditions of the licence being contravened.
RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT, 1961.
At the end of 1953 the number of registered premises where
filling materials are used was 107, and during the year 12 licences
were issued in respect of premises where rag flock is manufactured
or stored. 56 Inspections of the premises were made.
3 Samples of filling materials were taken and submitted to the
Public Analyst. All were found to comply with the prescribed
standards.
FOOD & DRUGS (MILK & DAIRIES) ACT, 1944.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ACT, 1949.
The details of licences issued during the year under the various
regulations are given in the following tables