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SECTION E.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
MILK SUPPLY.
The Council has delegated to the Public Health Committee all its
powers and duties under the Food and Drugs Act, 1955, and any Regulations
which might thereafter be made thereunder.
The Milk (Special Designations) (Specified Area) 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, 1964:—
Persona registered as distributors of milk 135
Premises registered as dairy premises (other than dairy
farms) 10
54 inspections of dairy premises were carried out during the year.
(ii) MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATION) REGULATIONS, 1960 and
1963:-
The following licences were granted during 1964 for the 5-year
period ending 31st December, 1965:—
Dealer's (Pre-Packed Milk)
Tuberculin Tested 4
Pasteurised 11
Sterilised 7
Untreated 2
(From 1.10.64, the word "Untreated" replaced
"Tuberculin Tested" as the special designation for raw
milk).
Two licences granted by the Essex County Agricultural Executive
Committee, in respect of the production of Tuberculin Tested milk at
farms in the Borough are in operation.