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HOUSING ACT, 1957
Section 27 (Closing Orders General Provisions), Four summonses for permitting
premises to be occupied in contravention of Closing Orders were issued,
the defendant in each case was fined and three were ordered to pay the
Council' s costs.
Section 36 (Power of Local Authority to require Execution of works or reduction
of the number of occupants of a house in multiple occupation). Failure to
comply with a Notice served under the above Section resulted in the defendant
being fined and ordered to pay the Council's costs.
Factories Act, 1937 - Section 7 (Sanitary conveniences). The one summons
issued under this Act related to the failure to provide suitable ventilation
and ventilated lobbies to the sanitary conveniences, provided for male and
female employees, and was withdrawn on payment of costs, the necessary work
having been carried out.
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1955
SECTION 2 (GENERAL PROTECTION FOR PURCHASERS OF FOOD AND DRUGS)
Penalty and costs 3
Absolute discharge on payment of costs l
Withdrawn without costs insufficient evidence to prove the
offence 2
SECTION 13 (FOOD HYGIENE REGULATIONS, 1955)
Penalty and costs 16
Penalty without costs l
Absolute discharge on payment of costs 1
SECTION 29 (MILK AND DAIRIES REGULATIONS, 1949)
Withdrawn without costs - insufficient evidence to prove the
offence l
Details of proceedings taken under this Act are referred to in the Food
Section of this Report.