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Chislehurst 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]

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37
RAG FLOCK AND OTHER FILLING MATERIALS ACT,
1951.
There are no premises within the district licensed under this
Act.

RODENT CONTROL.

The following is a summary of the work carried out during the year:—

TYPE OF PROPERTY
Non- Agricultural
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
Local AuthorityDwelling Houses (including Council Houses)All other (including Business Premises)Total of Cols. (1) (2) & (3)Agricultural
I. Number of properties in Local Authority's District6624,0881,96926,323200
II. Number of properties inspected as a result of:
(a) Notification84037453
(b) Survey under the Act4735352612
(c) Otherwise (e.g., when visited primarily for some other purpose)3146232
III. Total inspections carried out —including re-inspections3,449
IV. Number of properties inspected (in Sect. II) which were found to be infested by:
(a) Rats: Major
Minor950259570
(b) Mice: Major617
Minor
V. Number of infested properties (in Sect. IV) treated by the L.A949254555
VI. Total treatments carried out including re-treatments.1359094697
VII. Number of notices served under Section 4 of the Act:
(a) Treatment11
(b) Structural Work(i.e., Proofing.)527
VIII. Number of "Block" control schemes carried out7