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Bexley 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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(4) Number of dwelling-houses
sive of those referred to under the
preceding sub-head) found not to
be in all respects, reasonably fit for
human habitation 190
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without
Service of Formal Notice.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers 121
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the
Year.
A. Proceedings under Sections 9, 10, and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 10
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners 2
(b) By local authority in default of
owners —
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 4
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners 4
(b) By local authority in default of
owners —
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of
Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-bouses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 61
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 23
53