Health Act 1956 No 65 (as at 01 July 2011), Public Act

Act by section

Schedule 3
Offensive trades

s 2

Blood or offal treating

Bone boiling or crushing

Collection and storage of used bottles for sale

Dag crushing

Fellmongering

Fish cleaning

Fish curing

Flax pulping

Flock manufacturing, or teasing of textile materials for any purpose

Gut scraping and treating

Nightsoil collection and disposal

Refuse collection and disposal

Septic tank desludging and disposal of sludge

Slaughtering of animals for any purpose other than human consumption

Storage, drying, or preserving of bones, hides, hoofs, or skins

Tallow melting

Tanning

Wood pulping

Wool scouring

  • Chemical works: omitted, as from 25 October 1960, by section 5(1) Health Amendment Act 1960 (1960 No 96).

  • Dag crushing: inserted, as from 1 June 1959, by clause 2 Offensive Trades Order 1959 (SR 1959/79).

  • Septic tank desludging and disposal of sludge: inserted, as from 1 June 1959, by clause 2 Offensive Trades Order 1959 (SR 1959/79).

  • Wool scouring: inserted, as from 1 June 1959, by clause 2 Offensive Trades Order 1959 (SR 1959/79).

  • The following items were omitted, as from 1 April 1974, by section 56(1) Clean Air Act 1972 (1972 No 31): Boiling of linseed oil; Glue manufacturing; Manure works; Refining of fuel oils; Refining of lubricating oils; Reconditioning of fuel oils; Reconditioning of lubricating oils; Soap manufacturing; Varnish manufacture.