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(x) BAKEHOUSES. - There are 20 bakehouses in the
district, ail of which use motive power, 374 inspections of
bakehouses were carried out during the year.
It was necessary to call upon the occupiers of bakehouses
to carry out cleansing and other work in 6 instances
and the requests were complied with in all cases.
(xi) MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1926. - Two contraventions
of this Act were reported during 1960, regarding
the incorrect labelling of apples and tomatoes displayed for
sale by a retailer. Preliminary notices were served in both
cases.
DISEASES OF ANIMALS ACT, 1950.
(i) THE MOVEMENT OF ANIMALS (RECORDS)
ORDER, 1960, revoked the Order of 1925 to amend the recording
ofmovement of bovine animals to require additional
particulars of identification which were to be retained for 3
years in respect of bovines and for other animals for one
year.
THE TUBERCULOSIS (ENGLAND AND WALES
ATTESTED AREA) ORDER, 1960. - This Order revoked
previous Orders for eradicating tuberculosis and declared
England and Wales, subject to exceptions, to be an attested
area for that purpose.
Under the TUBERCULOSIS (COMPENSATION)
AMENDMENT ORDER, 1960, an Order was made to amend
the Tuberculosis (Compensation) Order 1950 which increased
the maximum compensation payable for a reactor to the test,
from £100 to £120 and the compensation payable for an
animal in contact with a reactor was increased to its full
market value.
THE IMPORTATION CF HORSES, ASSES AND MULES
(AFRICANHORSE SICKNESS) (PROHIBITION) ORDER, 1960,
extended the definition in section 84 of the 1950 Act to include
African horse sickness and prohibited the importation
into this country of horses believed to be affected with such
disease and made minor amendments to the Order of 1957.
THE IMPORTATION OF CARCASES AND ANIMAL
PRODUCTS (AMENDMENT) ORDER, 1960, amended the
Order of 1954 to exclude fresh and refrigerated pork and