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A total of 3,968 complaints were received and 3,854 inspections carried
out.
RAG, FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT, 1951
This Act requires the registration of premises upon which specified
materials are used in the process of upholstering furniture, the stuffing or
lining of bedding or toys. There are twenty-five premises registered in the
Borough. There are two premises where these specified materials are actually
manufactured, stored or offered for sale and these are licensed annually.
MASSAGE AND SPECIAL TREATMENT
Under the provisions of the London County Council (General Powers) Act
1920, as continued in force by the London Government Act 1963 ten establishments
were licensed to carry out massage and special treatments.
PHARMACY AND POISONS ACT 1933
The names of 77 persons and the addresses of their business were entered
in the Authority's register for the sale of Part II poisons at the end of the
year.
FERTILISER AND FEEDING STUFFS ACT, 1926
Six formal samples were taken during the year, the results of which were
found to be satisfactory.
REGISTRATION OF HAIRDRESSERS AND BARBERS
At the end of the year, 178 hairdressers had been registered with the
Council under the Greater London Council (General Powers) Act 1961.