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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
Chigwell 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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B/F 5,269
Housing (Details on page 26) 1,465
Food Control (Details on page 29) 1,240
Factories and Shops Acts (Details on page 36) 483
Other Acts and duties (Details on page 36) 181
Total visits and inspections 8,638
(d) Nuisances:
984 nuisances were detected and all were abated. 919
by the Public Health Department and the remainder after
service of notice, by the persons causing the nuisance.
(e) Summary of notices served and complied with:
Served
Complied
Public Health Act: Statutory Notices
1
4
Informal"
105
95
Housing Acts: Nil
Food & Drugs Acts: Informal Notices
107
79
Other Acts:
18
17
(f) Legal Proceedings:
Caravan Sites & Control of Development
Act, 1960 1 (see page 24)
Milk & Dairies Regulations, 1949 3 ( " " 33)
Food & Drug3 Act, 1955 9 ( " pages 33/34)
Food Hygiene (General) Regulations, 1960 4 ( " page 30)
Slaughter of Animals (Prevention of
Cruelty) Regulations, 1958 1 ( " " 3l)
Slaughterhouses (Hygiene) Regulations,
1958 3 ( " pages 31/32)
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