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Food and Drugs Act, 1955
Unfit food (1 case of 2 summonsed). Court awarded £10 Penalty on
each summonse and £5. 5. 0. Costs.
Dirty bandage on cut thumb of person selling food (1 case).
Court awarded £1 Penalty and 10/- Costs.
Milk and Dairies (General ) Regulations, 1959.
Dirty milk bottle (l case). Court awarded £2 Penalty and
£2. 2. 0. Costs.
Rag Flock and other filling materials Act, 1951
No applications for approval were received during the year and
all premises registered or licenced under the Act were inspected.
Diseases of Animals Act
Swine Fever (Infected Areas) Order, 1953
No licences were issued during the year.
Fowl Pest Order, 1936
Two Orders were issued by the Minister of Agriculture,
Fisheries and Pood during the year. No particular action was
necessary by the Council.
Foot and Mouth Disease Orders
Four Orders affecting the Borough were issued by the Minister
of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. No cases occurred in the
Borough and no particular action was necessary by the Council.
Pet Animals Act, 1951
Twenty four premises are licensed in the Borough for the
sale of pet animals. All licences are renewed annually and all
premises were inspected during the year.
Prevention of damage by pests Act, 1949
The agreed scheme of work has continued, and the two trained
Operatives have been fully engaged under the general supervision
of the Public Health Inspectors.
The following is a summary of the work carried out during the
year 1960:-