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SIaught erhouses
Number on the Register (including one Knacker's Yard) 2
Contravention of Bye-laws
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1955
(vide Livestock (Restrictions on Slaughter) Order, 1940)
Number of Licences to Slaughter Animals issued during the
year:-
New Licences
Renewed Licences
Milk
During 1953, the following licences were issued under the
Regulations mentioned:-
Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised & Sterilised Milk) Regs.,
1949
Dealer's Licences 52
Supplementary Licences 18
Milk (Special Designation)(Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949
Dealer's Licences 22
Supplementary Licences 9
Routine inspection of dairies was carried out in order to
maintain the standard laid down by the Food & Drugs Act, 1938,
for the condition of such premises.
Bakehouses
Number in district in use 13
Contraventions of Food & Drugs Act, 1938
The one underground Bakehouse in the Borough was closed during
the year and was re-built at ground level.
Brentford Market
Frequent visits were paid by the Sanitary Inspectors to
Brentford Market which is mainly used for the wholesale
distribution of fruit, vegetables and flowers. Visits are also
paid to wholesalers in the Market who deal in groceries, tinned
foods etc., in connection with the condemnation of such of these
goods as are unfit for human consumption.
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