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Woolwich 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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SECTION VII.—SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
This section of the report deals statistically with the work
of the Sanitary Inspectors and Sanitary Administration, and
has been prepared by the Chief Sanitary Inspector.
ADOPTIVE ACTS, BY-LAWS AND REGULATIONS
RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH IN FORCE
IN THE DISTRICT.
There are no adoptive Acts in force in the district.
The following is a list of By-laws and Regulations made under the various Acts, with the date of adoption:—
By-laws made under:—
| Section. | Date of adoption. |
|---|---|
| 16(1) Prevention of nuisances arising from matter thrown in any street; offensive matter running into an uncovered place; keeping of animals; paving of yards and open spaces. | 15th May, 1903 |
| 16 (2) Closing of cesspools and privies: removal and disposal of refuse. | 28th June, 1893 |
| 16 (2) Removal of faecal and offensive matter. | 26th Nov., 1901 |
| 39 (1) Construction of closets, privies, ashpits, cesspools and dung receptacles. | 28th June, 1893 |
| 14th June, 1901 | |
| 3rd Jan., 1905 | |
| 39 (2) Keeping water closets supplied with sufficient water. | 24th June, 1903 |