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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Waltham Forest 1967
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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| NO. PREMISES | NO. CONTRAVENTIONS | |
|---|---|---|
Analysis of Legal Proceedings
| SECTION OF ACT - REGULAT1ON | NATURE OF OFF EN CE/CONTR A VEN TION | NUMBER OF OFFENCES | FINES IMPOSED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | |||
| Section 4 | Failure to keep premises clean | 1 | 5. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 6(4) | Failure to provide a thermometer | 5 | 20. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 9(2) | Failure to maintain a sanitary convenience | 5 | 24. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 10(1) | Failure to provide adequate washing facilities | 5 | 21. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 10(2) | Failure to maintain washing facilities | 6 | 19. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 16(1) | Failure to maintain the floors of the premises | 3 | 13. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 16(2) | Failure to provide a handrail or handhold to a staircase | 2 | 10. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 17(1) | Failure to fence exposed parts of machinery | 1 | 5. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 24(1) | First Aid General Provisions | 5 | 25. | 0. | 0. |
| Section 50(1) | Failure to provide information for employees | 7 | 30. | 0. | 0. |
| Total | 40 | £172. | 0. | 0. | |
| Total Costs awarded to the Council | £55. | 15. | 0. | ||
(v) Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 - Rodent and Pest Control/Disinfestation/
Disinfection
Complaints received
Inspections and Re-inspections
Premises treated
2,067
12,315
1,684
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