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Nuisances in connection with the removal of
offensive or noxious matter.
Depositing of Rubbish, etc. (Sec. 249, Local
Government Act., 1933. )
Establishments for Massage and Special Treatment.
(Essex C.C. Act, 1933, Part IV. ) Inspections
of licensed establishments are carried out
quarterly. During 1959, 26 applications for renewal
of licences were received. The Council
renewed the licences in respect of these establishments.
The licences expire on 31st March
of each year.
Hairdressers' and Barbers' Premises. (Essex
C.C. Act 1933, Part VI). During 1959, 55 visits
of inspection were made by the Public Health
Inspectors to these premises.
Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings. (Essex
C.C. Act 1933, Part IX).
(v) There are three local Acts in operation- (1) The
Ilford Improvement Act, 1898, which has important sanitary
provisions: (2) The Ilford Urban District Council Act, 1904,
the Section which deals with the control of tuberculosis is
repealed, the powers of the Corporation now being contained
in the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, and (3) The Ilford Corporation
Act, 1937.
(vi) ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT, 1952. This Act
came into operation in 1953. Reference is made in this Report
in appropriate sections as to action taken under the Act.
(vii) NURSES AGENCIES ACT 1957.
The Essex County Council on application by the Ilford
Council, delegated to them, the powers conferred upon the
County Council by the Act, subject to certain conditions.
Agencies are inspected before the issue of a licence,
and thereafter at intervals of not more than once a quarter.
The Medical Officer of Health and Deputy are authorised
under Section 3(2) to enter and inspect any such
licensed premises in the Borough.