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The Annual Report of the Vestry of the Parish of Rotherhithe (the Registration Authority
in regard to the Grand Surrey Canal) to the Local Government Board, as to the execution of the
Canal Boats Acts, 1877 and 1884, within their District, for the year ended 31st December, 1891.
(1) The Inspector visits the Grand Surrey Canal once a fortnight.
('2) Number of Boats inspected in 1801—16.
(3) Infringement of Acts and Regulations.
(a) Registration—None.
(b) Notification of change of Master—None
(c) Absence of Certificate—One.
(d) Marking—None.
(e) Overcrowding—None.
(f) Separation of Sexes—None.
(g) Cleanliness and Ventilation—In two cases Notices have been served upon the
Owners to repair and paint Cabins.
(h) Removal of Bilge Water—None.
(i) Notification of infectious Diseases—None.
(j) Refusal of admittance to Inspector—None.
(1) No legal proceedings have been taken.
(5) No other steps have been taken to secure compliance with the Acts and Regulations as
regards infringements.
(6) No cases of Infectious Disease have occurred.
(7) No Boats have been detained for cleansing and disinfection.
(8) Number of Boats on Register—18.