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Additional Legislation since 1925.
Public Health Act.
Tuberculosis Order.
Housing Act.
Public Health (Meat) Regulations.
Milk and Dairies (Consolidation) Act.
Public Health (Prevention of T.B.) Regulations.
Public Health (Ophthalmia Neonatorum) Regulations.
Public Health Notification of Puerperal Fever and
Puerperal Pyrexia Regulations.
Births and Deaths Registration Act.
Mental Deficiency Act.
Public Health (Preservatives in Food) Regulations.
Midwives and Maternity Homes Act.
Nursing Homes Registration Act.
Maternity Mortality Regulations.
Children Act.
And in addition a number of minor Acts and Regulations, i.e.,
Artificial Cream Act.
Pollution of Rivers.
Smoke abatement.
Staff, 1930 (Additional).
1 Deputy Medical Officer of Health.
1 Medical Officer for Maternity and Child Welfare.
1 Dentist for Maternity and Child Welfare.
1 Clerk (Sanitary Inspectors' Office).
1 Veterinary Surgeon.
1 Meat Inspector.
1 Chief Sanitary Inspector.
2 School Dentists.
2 Nurses.
1 Junior Clerk (Public Health Office).
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1929.
The Local Government Act has resulted in the following coming
under mv Department:—
The Children Act 1908 (dealing with foster-mothers and their
charges, etc.).
Vaccination Act 1930 (imposing the administration of this Act and
the control of the Vaccination Officers and Public Vaccinators)
.
The District Medical Officers and Dispensers at the Relief Stations
are directly responsible to me for their work, which
has been linked up recently with the work of the other
health centres of the Borough.
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