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42
Served Complied
with
Food and Drugs Act, 1955 — -
Cleanse Water Storage Cistern (Bye-
laws) — -
Cover Water Storage Cistern (Byelaws) — -
Informal 525 445
6l7 514
In addition to the above, 103 notices (18 statutory and 85 informal)
served previous to 1st January, 1962, were also complied with.
Complaints. — During the year 2,885 complaints of nuisances were
received and investigated.
The following is a summary:-
Accumulation of manure and refuse 35
Bad smells 68
Dampness of premises 52
Defective drains, w.c.s and fittings 660
Defective roofs, gutters, downpipes, etc 53
Defective water fittings 30
Dirty and verminous houses 26
Dirty condition of rearway 4
Flooding of premises
Overcrowding
Smoke nuisances 65
Defective or no provision of dustbin 655
Rats and mice 674
Miscellaneous 555
Total 2,885
(vi) SHOPS ACT, 1950 (Section 38). - Since this Act came into
operation the Public Health Inspectors have made inspections in accordance
with Section 38.
During the year 669 inspections were made. No Notices were served.
One Certificate of Exemption from the provisions of Section 38 was granted
in 1962.
(vii) SLAUGHTER OF ANIMALS ACT, 1933 to 1954. - No licence
to act as slaughtermen was granted during the year.