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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA
Report of the Chief Public Health Inspector under
Regulation 25(20) of the Public Health Officers Regulations 1959
(Pages 16 to 47)
RECORD OF INSPECTIONS MADE, COMPLAINTS INVESTIGATED
AND NOTICES SERVED
Visits
Advisory: Housing & Public Health: Special Inspections 1,366
Bakehouses 12
Butchers: Grocers: Greengrocers: Fishmongers etc 848
Cinemas: theatres, halls 2
Clean Air Act: Smoke observations: Deposit gauges: Volumetric,
enquiries etc. 466
Clean Air Act, Smoke Control Areas - Survey visits 3,448
Dairies: Milk Purveyors 45
Factories: Workplaces 283
Food & Drugs Act sampling 176
Food Poisoning enquiries 4
Hairdressers: Barbers premises 34
Heating Appliances (Consumers Protection Act, 1961) 3
Hospitals: Schools - spraying of kitchens 4
Houses in multiple occupation 84
Ice Cream: Manufacture, storage and sale of 95
Ice Cream sampling (Bacteriological) 137
Infectious Diseases 433
Licensed Public Houses 9
Merchandise Marks Act 126
Milk: Water sampling (Bacteriological) 139
Miscellaneous 3,687
Noise Nuisances - Investigations 48
Outworkers premises 61
Overcrowding: Permitted numbers 282
Pet Animals Act 3
Rag Flock Act -
He-inspections 2,499
Restaurants: Cafe Kitchens: Dining Rooms etc. 69
Rodent Control Inspections 7,123
School and Public conveniences 38
Schools: Industrial Canteen Kitchens 42
Shops under Shops Act 514
Spraying of premises - various insect pests 6
Stables: Passages: Piggeries: Ditches 103
Verminous premises 8
Total 21,597
Number of complaints received and investigated 729
Premises at which defects or nuisances were discovered 2,118
Number of defects or nuisances discovered 2,686
„ „ „ „ „ remedied 2,380
„ „ „ „ „ in hand 152
„ „ „ „ „ outstanding 154
Number of informal notices served 290
Statutory Notices were served as under:-
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 24 49
„ „ „ „ „ 39 -
„ „ „ „ „ 45 -
„ „ „ „ „ 75 1
„ „ „ 1961 „ 17 1
Sutton & cheam Corporation Act 1951 - Section 42
Total 51
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