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 Hackney]
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Vear. | Intimation Notices. | Statutory Notices. | Legal Proceedings. |
---|---|---|---|
1913 | 4,852 | 223 | 4 |
1914 | 3,980 | 280 | 13 |
1918 | 2,466 | 258 | 24 |
1919 | 4,780 | 405 | 60 |
1920 | 6,781 | 982 | 116 |
1921 | 8,032 | 1,701 | 117 |
1922 | 6,713 | 1,207 | 95 |
1923 | 6,553 | 1,376 | 42 |
1924 | 6,241 | 1,608 | 57 |
1925 | 5,822 | 1,580 | 51 |
1926 | 6,181 | 1,663 | 49 |
1927 | 5,828 | 1,675 | 65 |
1928 | 6,021 | 1,828 | 75 |
Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restriction) Acts, 1920 and 1923.
The number of certificates granted under the Increase of Rent
and Mortgage Interest (Restriction) Acts during the year was 19. In
12 cases the work required on the notice was carried out without action
being taken. In one case a certificate was applied for but not granted,
as the premises were purchased by the tenant. Under Section 5 of
the Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restriction) Act, 1923, it is not now
necessary for the tenant to take proceedings at the County Court, but
a copy of the certificate must be served on the landlord, who may, if
the work is completed satisfactorily, obtain a certificate to this effect
from the Sanitary Authority on payment of one shilling.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904.
During the year attention was drawn by the Medical Officer
(Education) of the London County Council to 34 homes in the
Borough from which children were attending school in a verminous
condition, asking that steps be taken to deal with them under the above
Act. These homes were inspected, with the following results : —