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(v) Prevention of Damage by Pests Act. 1949 - Rodent Control/Disinfestation
Complaints received 2,011
Inspections and Re-inspections 3,839
Premises treated 1,085
2. Nuisances Abated, Defects Remedied, Improvements Effected
(i) PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS
Nature of work carried out to dwelling houses and other premises:-
Cement work to sink waste gullies repaired 33
Choked drains cleared 11
Dampness remedied 619
Drains relaid or partly relaid 12
Floors repaired 160
Guttering repaired or renewed 187
Miscellaneous defects remedied 374
New W.C. pans and traps provided 23
Plaster work repaired 398
Rainwater pipes repaired or renewed 99
Roofs repaired or renewed 415
Rooms redecorated 11
Sashcords renewed 176
Sinks provided 15
Sink waste pipes repaired or renewed 50
Stoves repaired or renewed 50
Vent pipes repaired or renewed 27
W.C. cisterns repaired or renewed 163
Window-sills, etc., repaired 255
Yard provided 27
(ii) FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS/FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS
Nature of contraventions and improvements effected to food establishments and
business/industrial premises as a result of statutory and informal action:—
Walls/Doors/Windows not kept clean or repaired 110
Ceilings not kept clean or repaired 145
Floors not kept clean 150
Inadequate ventilation 21
Inadequate receptacles for refuse 27
Accumulation of refuse in room 32
Cleanliness of apparatus and fittings 57
Facilities for personal cleansing and/or washing food and
equipment inadequate, i.e.:-
Wash basins 82
Hot water 94
Soap/Towel/Nail brushes 50
Sinks 54
Food not protected from contamination 43
First-aid equipment 26
Wash-hand notices 150
Inadequate locker (clothing) accommodation 20
Redecoration 189
Miscellaneous 65
Artificial light in W.C 23
W.C. pans renewed 7
Yard paving 8
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