Example sentences of "health officer " in BNC.
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| 1 | ENVIRONMENTAL health officers ( EHOs ) in Gwent have shut down a ‘ backstreet kitchen ’ operating from a terraced house after a salmonella outbreak . |
| 2 | THE Wine and Spirit Association has threatened to take formal complaints of environmental health officers ( EHOs ) ‘ deemed to have abused their authority ’ to Government level . |
| 3 | There are several people who will probably need to help you with various parts of the work from the very beginning to completion ; Environmental Health Officers , Builders , Architects or Surveyors , Building Control Officers and Occupational Therapists . |
| 4 | Environmental health officers are investigating . |
| 5 | Environmental Health Officers could soon be an even greater hypertension threat to the Catering Officer that this Orderly Officer ever was ! |
| 6 | A spokesperson for the Institution of Environmental Health Officers said the institution hoped the decrease was because of Government activity focusing attention on food safety . |
| 7 | The report , compiled by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers ( IEHO ) , slammed poor safety procedures and the lack of supervision and rescue equipment , and called for tougher legislation to tackle the problem . |
| 8 | Of the hotels in the survey , four had been served improvement notices by environmental health officers , while three had received prohibition notices . |
| 9 | The team aims to provide an educational training package based on the syllabus used for the Institution of Environmental Health Officers ' course . |
| 10 | Prisons are exempt from having regular visits from environmental health officers , but in April 1992 this Crown Immunity will be lifted . |
| 11 | He hoped that the code would be passed on via the Institution of Environmental Health Officers network and adopted by EHOs throughout the country . |
| 12 | It was announced last night that urgent talks are to be held with public health officials after a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers showed 2,858 out of 5,622 restaurants , pubs , and other outlets investigated were using microwave ovens designed for home kitchens . |
| 13 | ‘ None of the Government 's proposed reforms will be effective without a threefold increase in the number of HMIP pollution inspectors , extra resources for local authority environmental health officers and far more effective monitoring . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Kinnock and Mr Smith may not do much to frighten us , but by the system of patronage — some would call it deference or sycophancy — which operates in this country , we will find , overnight , that respectability somehow has a new meaning : that judges , policemen , journalists , school teachers , even the local sanitary inspectors or environmental health officers , suddenly start looking at things in a different way . |
| 15 | Mr Peter Archer , chairman of the housing committee of the Institution of Environmental Health Officers , said yesterday : ‘ At this rate it can be expected to take more than 65 years to deal with unfit properties identified by the 1986 English House Conditions Survey . ’ |
| 16 | The Department of Health issued a ‘ guidance note ’ to Chief Environmental Health Officers in 1985 which , in the words of David Wheeler of Surrey University 's Robens Institute , ‘ dismissed the possibility of a link between nitrates in water and stomach cancer in the UK ’ . |
| 17 | This highlights the need for effective co-operation between planners , environmental health officers and other responsible bodies , in order to prevent this sort of situation from arising . |
| 18 | The present day Public Health Act 1936 and the Public Health ( Recurring Nuisances ) Act 1969 give local authorities acting through their environmental health officers , and in certain circumstances an individual , limited powers to control odour emissions which amount to a statutory nuisance , as defined by s.92(1) of the 1936 Act , reproduced below : |
| 19 | Power to enter private premises at all reasonable hours , on production of a duly authorised document , if requested , is given to environmental health officers to enable them to carry out their duties under the Acts , and any person who wilfully obstructs an officer in the execution of his duty shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £50 . |
| 20 | Such a construction put on the word ‘ nuisance ’ however renders the public health legislation ineffective in controlling odours which are neither prejudicial to health nor amount to a nuisance at common law but are still a source of annoyance and it still leaves environmental health officers with the task of assessing whether the odour complained of amounts to a common law nuisance . |
| 21 | Therefore , co-operation at an early stage between environmental health officers and planners can do much to prevent a nuisance arising from such trades , many of which fall within Class IX of the Town and Country Planning ( Use Classes ) Order 1972 . |
| 22 | In view of the customary informal liaison between environmental health officers and inspectors , however , it seems that as long as the inspector is striving to abate the odour , no action will be taken by a local authority until the odour becomes very bad indeed . |
| 23 | In practice the majority of planning authorities do consult the relevant environmental health department either directly or indirectly by an informal system whereby all planning applications are automatically scrutinised by environmental health officers , thus enabling them to comment , when the need arises , on any with prospective odour problems . |
| 24 | This survey differs from previous ones in that the department brought in private surveyors to work with environmental health officers . |
| 25 | Previously , health officers had done the entire survey . |
| 26 | Swimming is regarded as one of the best all-round forms of exercise , but a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers shows you could be at risk from stomach upsets and skin rashes if you take a dip in dirty public swimming pools . |
| 27 | Environmental Health Officers did n't test the water themselves but asked pool operators if they were aware of the Department of the Environmental guidelines and whether they monitored the water . |
| 28 | According to a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers , the rat population increased by 20 per cent in a single year , 1988–89 , and it has almost certainly rocketed since . |
| 29 | The regulations will be policed by Environmental Health officers and factory inspectors , and any employers not complying could be prosecuted . |
| 30 | Launched by Geoff Harrison , senior environmental health officer with St Edmundsbury Borough Council , the Standards Manual is the result of close co-operation between environmental health officers and the firm . |