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NOTICES SERVED
Informal
(a) Verbal 100
(b) Written 173
Statutory.
(a) Housing Acts 1
(b) Public Health Acts 26
NOTICES COMPLIED WITH.
Informal
(a) Verbal 266
(b) Written
Statutory
Public Health Acts 36
7. SHOPS
There are some 933 shops in the Borough and inspections are
made with regard to those provisions of the Shops Act, 1950 which are
concerned with sanitary accommodation, washing facilities, heating
and ventilation. Where plans are submitted of new construction or
alteration to shop premises, due consideration is given to ensure
that the proposals comply with the provisions of the Statute.
The Public Health Inspectors are also responsible for the
administration of the law relating to shop hours, including early
closing and Sunday trading.
8. FACTORIES ACT. 1957.
The following are the particulars required to be furnished to
the Ministry of Labour and National Service respecting matters dealt
with by the Corporation under Parts I and VIII of the Factories Act.