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St Giles (Camberwell) 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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4. That the Finance Committee be given additional
powers to report a road to the General Purposes Committee
when, in their opinion, sufficient money lias been received.
Vestry, 2 lst June, 1893.
26. The duties of the Sewers and Sanitary
(Public Health) Committee shall be:—
Sewers and Sanitary (Public Health) Committee. 1. To enquire into all questions of
drainage, sewerage, sanitary improvements,
removal of nuisances by reference from London County
Council relating to sewerage;
2. To carry out the provisions of all Acts of
Parliament relating to the Public Health and the alteration
of By-laws made, or to be made hereafter, under
the provisions of the said Acts;
3. To purchase all materials and tools for carrying
out such Acts, By-laws and works under their control;
4. To authorize the Medical Officer, Assistant
Medical Officer, and Sanitary Inspectors to give the
necessary certificates under Clause 48 of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891, as to the supply of water to new
dwelling houses;
5. To have control of, and to authorize the Medical
Officer, Assistant Medical Officer, and the Sanitary
Inspectors, to examine and enter any premises under
Section 115 of the Act;
6. To serve and receive notices, take proceedings,
and empower any Officer of the Authority to make complaints
and take proceedings on behalf of the Vestry.