Annual report of the Provincial Board of Health of Ontario, Canada.

  • Provincial Board of Health of Ontario
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[1923]
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Credit: Annual report of the Provincial Board of Health of Ontario, Canada. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Provincial Board of Health For the Province of Ontario For the Year Ending 31st December, 1923 RESUME OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE PROVINCIAL BOARD OF HEALTH BY JOHN W. S. McCULLOUGH, CHIEF OFFICER OF HEALTH. This is the Forty-second Annual Report of the Provincial Board of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1923. The Board convened at four regular sessions at which all the members were present, and the minutes of these sessions are contained in the Board’s official minute book of proceedings. Legislation. The following legislation in respect to public health was enacted by the legislature during the session of 1923, viz.:— I Section 8 of The Public Health Act is amended by adding thereto the following clause:- amended. (a) The manufacture of non-intoxicating beverages and distilled Manufacture x'x ° 01 D6V6rclff6S. and mineral water, and the manufacture of syrups, wines and brewed beers. Section 100 of The Public Health Act is amended by adding 002iftat’* thereto the following subsections:— s- 100-’ , (6) A person, firm or corporation shall not manufacture or bottle PermUre- for sale as food for man, any beverage such as carbonated water, manufac- natural and artificial mineral water, spring and distilled water, unfer- bottifngrof mented wine or cordials, concentrated syrup, extracts, essence, fruit ^ter^etcd juice, or any dry substance in concentrated form for the manufacture of any beverage, brewed ginger beer, or other non-intoxicating drink, without first obtaining a permit in writing so to do from the Medical Officer of Health and the local board of the municipality in which such manufacturing or bottling is to be conducted. (7) When the Medical Officer and Local Board of Health desire Cancellation to cancel a permit they must give notice in writing of such cancellation to the person or persons or the agent of such person or persons to whom the permit was issued and such cancellation shall not become effective until thirty days after receipt of such notice by the said person, persons or their agent.
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