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 Waltham Forest]
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(b) DETAILED
(i) Rent Act, 1957 - Para. 4, First Schedule
Application for certificates received
10
Decisions not to issue certificates
1
Decisions to issue certificates
7
Undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5 of the
First Schedule
5
Undertakings refused by local authority under proviso to
paragraph 5 of the First Schedule
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Certificates issued
3
Applications by landlords for cancellation
5
Objection by tenants to cancellation
2
Decisions by local authority to cancel in spite of objection
1
Certificates cancelled by local authority
6
Applications for certificates (Form P)
6
Discrepancies in the above figures are caused by procedure in some cases
extending over December - January.
(ii) Food and Drugs Act, 1955 (Inspection and Supervision of Food Premises)
The following inspections were carried out at the under-mentioned food premises in
accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936, Food and Drugs Act, and Food
Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960, Ice-cream (Heat Treatment) Regulations, 1947/52, Shops
Act, 1950 Factories Act, 1961, Leyton Corporation Act, 1950, Essex County Council Act, 1952,
and relevant legislation
TYPE OF PREMISES
NUMBER OF
INSPECTIONS
Retail Food Shops
1,476
Catering establishments (including factory canteens,
hospitals, nursing homes)
422
Food Hawkers/Street Traders/Fairgrounds
541
Food Manufacturers/Depots, Dairies
60
Off-licences
47
Public Houses
84
School Meals
59
2,689
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