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Schedule Functions etc assigned to the Port Health Authority

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Public Health Act 1936f1
Section 1(1) (insofar as it relates to sections 45, 49-52, 83 and 264)Duty to enforce the Act
Section 45Buildings with defective closets capable of repair
Section 48Power to examine and test drains etc
Section 49Rooms over closets of certain types etc
Section 50Overflowing and leaking cesspools
Section 51Care of Closets
Section 52Care of sanitary conveniences used in common
Section 79Power to require removal of noxious matter by occupier of premises in urban district
Section 81Byelaws for the prevention of certain nuisances
Section 82Byelaws as to the removal through streets of offensive matter or liquid
Sections 83-86Filthy or verminous premises or articles, verminous persons, and provision of cleansing stations
Section 140Power to close, or restrict use of water from, polluted water supply
Section 141Power to deal with insanitary cisterns etc
Sections 260, 264-265Provisions relating to watercourses, ponds, ditches and culverts
Section 268(4)Nuisances arising from, and byelaws and other matters relating to, tents, vans, sheds etc
Section 269Power to control use of moveable dwellings
Part 12Miscellaneous provisions (including powers of entry)
Public Health Act 1961f2
Section 36Power to require vacation of premises during fumigation
Section 73Derelict petrol tanks
Control of Pollution Act 1974f3
Part 3Noise
Part 5Supplementary provisions (including powers of entry and inspection, obtaining information and default powers)
Part 6Miscellaneous and General
Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984f4
Section 45M and all functions conferred under the Health Protection (Part 2A Orders) Regulations 2010 f5Local authority power to apply to a justice of the peace for an order to protect human health from the risk of infection or contamination
Section 46Duty to arrange for a body to be buried or cremated
Section 48Removal of bodies to a mortuary or for immediate burial
Building Act 1984f6
Section 76Defective premises
Food Safety Act 1990f7Food authority functions
Environmental Protection Act 1990f8
Part 1Pollution control
Part 3Statutory nuisance and clean air
Water Industry Act 1991
Section 80Powers of local authorities in relation to private water supplies
Clean Air Act 1993f9
Part 3Smoke control areas
Environment Act 1995f10
Section 108Powers of enforcing authorities and authorised officers
Section 109Power to deal with cause of imminent danger of serious pollution
Health Protection (Local Authority Powers) Regulations 2010f11Health protection powers
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016f12Regulation of polluting activities

Annotations

Footnotes

f1

1936 c. 49.

f2

1961 c. 64.

f3

1974 c. 40.

f4

1984 c. 22.

f5

S.I. 2010/658.

f6

1984 c. 55.

f7

1990 c. 19.

f8

1990 c. 43.

f9

1993 c. 11.

f10

1995 c. 25.

f11

S.I. 2010/657.

f12

S.I. 2016/1154.