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Its provisions are lengthy and complicated,
covering a wide variety of operations and applying
both to large and small undertakings.
Before the coming into operation of this Act,
it will be necessary for your Sanitary Inspectors to
give assistance, help and guidance to occupiers of
factories in order that they will not offend against
the law when the new Act is in force in July of next
year. This work of assimilating the provisions of
the new law and advising occupiers of factories has
progressed satisfactorily.
BAKEHOUSES.
There are 15 Bakehouses in use in the district,
one of which is underground.
They have been visited regularly during the
year, and found to be kept in a satisfactory condition.
SLAUGHTERHOUSES.
There are three slaughterhouses in the district,
all of which are registered.
They have been regularly inspected and
generally found to be well kept.
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933.
Three licences to act as a slaughterman, subject
to the provisions of the Act, were granted during
the year.
The number of licences in force at the end of
the year was seven.