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Southwark 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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NEW LEGISLATION DURING THE YEAR.
ACTS OF PARLIAMENT.
The Housing Act, 1935.
Pharmacy and Poisons Act.
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS.
Agricultural Produce (Grading and Marketing), Nos. 107, 462, 750,
796, 798, 799, 797, 910, 976, 1234, 1168, 1388, 20, 19.
Anthrax (Fees for disinfection), No. 184.
The Public Health (Meat) Amendment Regulations, 1935.
The Public Health Treatment of Infectious Disease Regulations, 1934.
The Sanitary Officers (London), Regulations, 1935, No. 1111.
PROVISIONAL RULES AND ORDERS.
Housing (England).
Housing (Overcrowding).
CIRCULARS.
Treatment of Tuberculosis, No. 969, 1463.
Treatment of Fractures, 1462.
Public Health (Meat) Amendment Regulations, 1461.
Public Health (Imported Food) Amendment Regulations, 1471,
1486, 1502.
Infectious Disease, 1418.
Prevention and Treatment of Venereal Diseases, 1474.
Milk Pasteurising Plants, 1473.
Pneumonia, 1499.
Housing Act, 1935, 1500a, 1500b.
Swimming Baths and Pools, 1503.
Sanitary Officers (London Regulations), 1935, 1506.
Housing Act, 1935, Sec. 1, 1507.
SMOKE ABATEMENT.
A considerable amount of the Inspectors' time has been taken up
in carrying out observations under the above mentioned Act.
Action has been taken by interviews with the Minister of Health
and the several owners concerned, which has had the effect of reducing
the number of complaints.
Observation is still being kept.