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4. Action Under Statutory Powers During the Year:
A. Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 14
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:
< (a) By owners 16
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 0
B. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of Demolition Orders served 1
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished 1
C. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 2
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:
(a) By owners 3
(b) By Local Authority 0
SECTION E.
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
Milk Supply
The milk supply is from several large firms with dairy premises
outside the Borough boundaries, and is mainly pasteurised. Seven
samples of milk were analysed during the year and all were certified
to be genuine.
Milk (Special Designations) Regulations, 1949
Graded Milks. The following table shows the licences granted
during the year for the sale of milk under the special designations,
as provided by the above Regulations:
3 dealers' licences to sell milk as Pasteurised.
5 dealers' licences to sell milk as Sterilised.
3 supplementary licences to sell milk as Sterilised.
2 supplementary licences to sell milk as Pasteurised.
3 dealers' licences to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested.
1 supplementary licence to sell milk as Tuberculin Tested,
Food and Drugs Act, 1938
Food and Drugs Authority
The Council is the Food and Drugs Authority for the district
and during the year samples approximating in number to two per
thousand of the population were taken and submitted to the joint
Public Analysts,