Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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(2) Remedy of Defects during the year without service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers | 271 |
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 | 46 |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices: (a) By owners | 21 |
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners | 2 |
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts: | |
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied | 381 |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices: | |
(a) By owners | 298 |
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners | 11 |
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of Housing Act, 1936: | |
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which demolition orders were made | |
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of demolition orders | — |
D. Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936: | |
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were made | — |
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit | _ |
E. Proceedings under Section 25 of the Housing Act, 1936: Number of dwelling-houses demolished as a result of Clearance Area procedure: | |
(a) Part III | 116 |
(b) Part V | 1 |
28 |