Section 270: Byelaws as to hop-pickers and persons engaged in similar work.

Public Health Act 1936 · 1936 c. 49View on legislation.gov.uk

Public Health Act 1936
- Section 269: Power of local authority to control use of moveable dwellings.
- Section 271: Interpretation of " provide ".

Part XI: Miscellaneous

A local authority may make byelaws for securing the decent lodging and accommodation of hop-pickers and other persons engaged temporarily in picking, gathering or lifting fruit, flowers, bulbs, roots or vegetables within their district.

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