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Public
Health
Committee.
22. A Committer to be called the Public Health
Committee shall be elected annually in the
month of June, consisting of thirty-four Members from
the several Wards, in the following proportions:—
Wards 1, 2 and 3 - 5 Members each.
Wards 4 and 5 - 6 „ „
Ward 6 - 7 Members.
The Committee shall enquire into all questions of Drainage,
Sewerage, Sanitary Improvements, Removal of Nuisances,
Removal of Dust, Scavenging, and Watering, and
shall have the management and control of all the Men,
Horses, Stables, Shoots, Barges, Carts, and Machinery
connected therewith; all references from the London
County Council relating to Sewerage; shall carry out the
provisions of all Acts of Parliament relating to the Public
Health, and Adulteration of Food and Drugs; purchase all
horses, fodder, materials and tools required for carrying out
such Acts and works under their control; and serve and receive
notices, take proceedings and empower any officer of the
Sanitary Authority to make complaints and take proceedings
in that behalf, and otherwise execute the Public Health
(London) Act; also to authorise the Medical Officer, the
Chief Sanitary Inspector, and any of the other Sanitary
Inspectors, to give the necessary Certificates, under Clause
48 of the Act, as to the supply of water to new Dwellinghouses
; to authorise the Medical Officer, the Chief Sanitaiy
Inspector, and all the other Sanitary Inspectors (not to include
the Assistant Sanitary Inspectors) to examine
or enter any premises under Section 115 of the Act; and
shall from time to time report thereon to the Vestry.
General Purposes
Committee.
23. A Committee to be called the General
Purposes Committee shall be elected annually