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Bye-laws respecting Tents, Vans and Sheds—
Penalty inflicted 25
Case withdrawn (van removed) 2
Rag Flock Acts—
Penalty inflicted 2
Food and Drugs Act—
Penalty "inflicted 2
Public Health Act—Power of Entry—
Order to admit (Proceedings subsequently
instituted for disobeying order, but withdrawn
on admission being granted) 1
Shops Act, 1934.
The following is an extract from the Annual Report of the
Chief Shops Inspector for 1936:—
Provisions for Health and Comfort of Persons Employed.
Inspections of shops in connection with sanitary conveniences,
etc., numbered 1,324, and in 213 instances conditions were found
unsatisfactory. Written notices numbered 98, whilst verbal
notices were given in respect of the other contraventions when
promise of amendment was immediately forthcoming. Reinspections
in connection with these contraventions totalled 836.
The following improvements were carried out in consequence
of action by your Inspectors:
(1) Ventilation and Temperature of Shops:—
Means of heating provided 10
(2) Sanitary conveniences:—
Provided 6
Reconstructed 10
Repaired, etc. 121
(3) Lighting:—
Improved 1
(4) Washing Facilities:—
Provided 10
Reconstructed 20
Repaired, etc. 12
(5) Facilities for meals:—
Provided 5
Repaired, etc. 22
Alternative arrangements 19