The following table shows the work carried out during the year under this Act:-
FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 and 19^8.
Fart I of the Act
Table: 1.-INSPECTIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH MADE BY SANITARY INSPECTORS.
1.-INSPECTIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF PROVISIONS AS TO HEALTH MADE BY SANITARY INSPECTORS.
Premises
Number on Register
Number of
Inspections
Written Notices
Occupiers Prosecuted
(i) Factories in which Sections 1,2,3,4 and 6 are to be enforced by the Local Authority.
65
222
1
Nil
(ii) Factories not included in (i) in which Section 7 is enforced by the Local Authority
855
1885
48
Nil
TOTAL:
920
2107
49
Nil
Table: 2.- CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.(if defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they should be reckoned as two, three or more "cases")
2.- CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
(if defects are discovered at the premises on two, three or more separate occasions they should be reckoned as two, three or more "cases")
Particulars
Number of cases in which defects were found
Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
Found
Remedied
Referred
To H.M. Inspector
By H.M. Inspector
Want of cleanliness
11
11
Nil
4
Nil
Overcrowding
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Unreasonable temperature
1
1
Nil
1
Nil
Inadequate ventilation
2
2
Nil
Nil
Nil
Ineffective drainage of floors
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Nil
Sanitary Conveniences:
(a) Insufficient
4
4
Nil
2
Nil
(b) Unsuitable or defective
42
42
Nil
34
Nil
(e) Not separate for sexes
2
2
Nil
2
Nil
Other offences under the Act (not including offences relating to Outwork)