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Health inspections of premises
Unique IDAY-0033Description*** This activity applies to all Councils ***
This activity within the City boundaries is taken to have commenced with the appointment of the first City Health Officer, 20 April 1857. This officer was to carry out premises inspections along with the Inspector of Nuisances.
Inspections carried out of residential and business premises in order to combat the outbreak of infectious diseases such as diptheria, scarlet fever and bubonic plague. For inspections for other health-related purposes, see activities A 63 (food preparation) and A64 (skin penetration) A81 (boarding houses) and A 82 (barber shops).CreationAppointment of the first (City) Health Officer, 20 April 1857
Sydney Corporation Act 1902 Part XIII.
Granted council power to enter premises to carry out health inspections.
Powers conferred by Public Health Act 1900 and Local Government Act 1919 to be researched.
This activity within the City boundaries is taken to have commenced with the appointment of the first City Health Officer, 20 April 1857. This officer was to carry out premises inspections along with the Inspector of Nuisances.
Inspections carried out of residential and business premises in order to combat the outbreak of infectious diseases such as diptheria, scarlet fever and bubonic plague. For inspections for other health-related purposes, see activities A 63 (food preparation) and A64 (skin penetration) A81 (boarding houses) and A 82 (barber shops).CreationAppointment of the first (City) Health Officer, 20 April 1857
Sydney Corporation Act 1902 Part XIII.
Granted council power to enter premises to carry out health inspections.
Powers conferred by Public Health Act 1900 and Local Government Act 1919 to be researched.
Description
Start date20th April 1857Start date qualifiercircaEnd date20th April 1857Relationship legacy dataRELATED TO: Public health FN-0012 (01/01/1902)
RELATED TO: Suburban municipal government FN-0029 (01/01/1900 to 31/12/1948)
RELATED TO: Suburban municipal government FN-0029 (01/01/1900 to 31/12/1948)
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Source system ID33
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Health inspections of premises [AY-0033]. City of Sydney Archives, accessed 22 Dec 2024, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/62783