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Pet Animals Act, 1951
There were in 1955 four registrations. Inspections were made of
the premises during the year, the shops all being maintained in a
satisfactory condition.
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act, 1951
No additional registrations have been made under this Act, the
number of premises registered in the Borough remaining one.
Petroleum (Regulation) Acts, 1928 and 1936
The number of licences renewed remained at 58, the same as that
reported for 1954.
A local electrical firm increased its storage facilities from 500 to
1,000 gallons by installing another underground tank, the whole being
used in connection with their business. One additional pump was also
installed.
One of the large garage—cum—petrol service stations added two
further tanks to their existing installation which increased the
storage capacity by 3,000 gallons. Additional pumps were installed
and existing ones re-arranged.
Petrol pumps were re-arranged when another service station was
taken over by a new management.
84 inspections were made during the year.
Game Licences.
Eleven licences to deal in Game were renewed in 1955.
The Milk (Special Designations) (Pasteurised and Sterilised Milk)
Regulations, 1949 and 1953 and Raw Milk Regulations.
The following licences were issued:
Dealers Licences.:
Pasteurised 12 Sterilised 21 Tuberculin Tested 12
Supplementary Licences:
Pasteurised 9 Sterilised 9 Tuberculin Tested 9
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