# The Weymouth Port Health Authority Order 2017, Schedule 2: Functions etc assigned to the Port Health Authority Extent: E+W Public Health Act 1936 Section 1(1) (insofar as it relates to sections 45, 49-52, 83, 262 and 264) Duty to enforce the Act Section 45 Buildings with defective closets capable of repair Section 48 Power to examine and test drains etc Section 49 Rooms over closets of certain types etc Section 50 Overflowing and leaking cesspools Section 81 Byelaws for the prevention of certain nuisances Section 82 Byelaws as to the removal through streets of offensive matter or liquid Sections 83-86 Filthy or verminous premises or articles, verminous persons, and provision of cleansing stations Section 140 Power to close, or restrict use of water from, polluted water supply Section 141 Power to deal with insanitary cisterns, &c. Part 12 Miscellaneous provisions (including powers of entry) Public Health Act 1961 Section 36 Power to require vacation of premises during fumigation Section 73 Derelict petrol tanks Slaughterhouses Act 1974 Part 1 Slaughterhouses and knackers’ yards Control of Pollution Act 1974 Part 3 Noise Part 5 Supplementary provisions (including powers of entry and inspection, obtaining information and default powers) Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 Section 16 Power of local authorities to obtain particulars of persons interested in land Section 32 Power of local authorities to execute works outside their area Section 41 Evidence of resolutions and minutes of proceedings, etc Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 Section 45M and all functions conferred under the Health Protection (Part 2A Orders) Regulations 2010 Local authority power to apply to a justice of the peace for an order to protect human health from risk of infection or contamination Section 46 Duty to arrange for a body to be buried or cremated Section 48 Removal of body to mortuary or for immediate burial Building Act 1984 Section 76 Powers to deal with defective premises Food Safety Act 1990 Section 6 Enforcement of Act Part 2 Food safety Part 3 Administration and enforcement Environmental Protection Act 1990 Part 3 Statutory nuisance and clean air Water Industry Act 1991 Part 3 Water supply Clean Air Act 1993 Part 3 Air pollution The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) Regulations 2009 Execution and enforcement of import controls Designation of competent authority Health Protection (Local Authority Powers) Regulations 2010 Health protection powers Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2013 Enforcement --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/558/schedule/2 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/weymouth-port-health-authority-order-2017/schedule-2 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.