Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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SECTION E.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
MILK SUPPLY.
The Council delegated to the Public Health Committee
all its powers and duties under the Food and Drugs
(Milk and Dairies) Act, 1944, the Milk and Dairies Regulations,
1949, the Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk)
Regulations, 1949, the Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurized
and Sterilized Milk) Regulations, 1949, the Food
and Drugs (Milk, Dairies and Sterilized Milk) Regulations,
1949, the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, and any Regulations
which might thereafter be made under the last named Act.
The Milk (Special Designations) (Specified Areas)
Order, 1951, which came into operation on 1st October,
1951, specified an area, including Ilford, in which the compulsory
use of special designations for retail sales of milk
shall operate.
(i) MILK AND DAIRIES (GENERAL) REGULATIONS,
1959.- Persons and premises registered as at 31st December,
1959:-
Persons registered as distributors
of milk 109
Premises registered as dairy premises
(other than dairy farms) 13
175 inspections of dairy premises were carried out
during the year.
(ii) MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) (RAW MILK)
REGULATIONS, 1949 to 1954:-
The following licences were granted during 1959:-
Tuberculin Tested 34
do. (Supplementary) 11