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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA.
Report of the Senior Sanitary Inspector.
In accordance with Article 27(18) of the Sanitary Officers' (Outside
London) Regulations, 1935, I beg to submit the following particulars with
regard to the work accomplished by the Sanitary Inspectors during the
year 1938.
Summary of the various inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors:—
Dwelling Houses—
On complaint and other causes 497
Infectious disease enquiries 178
House-to-house inspections 511
Premises measured for purposes of Part IV of the Housing
Act, 1936 31
Number of rooms measured in these premises 143
Rent Restriction Act enquiries 5
Total number of re-inspections for all purposes 4409
Other Premises—
Schools 118
Factories 131
Outworkers premises 13
Slaughterhouses 264
Carcases examined 2221
Butchers' shops and provision stores 394
Bakehouses 44
Fishshops 108
Dairies and Milkshops 64
Ice Cream dealers 38
Other Food premises 59
Rat infestation 152
Verminous premises 12
Petroleum installations 132
Shops Act 268
Premises where animals are kept 71
Smoke observations 3
Miscellaneous 710
Notices served—
Informal: —
Housing Act, 1936 271
Public Health Acts 358
Statutory:—
Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 22
Housing Act, 1936, Section 11 8
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 24 14
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 39 14
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 84 1
Nature of the work executed and the improvements effected to dwellinghouses
and premises, under the provisions of the Housing and Public
Health Acts: —