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Hackney 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Legal Proceedings - contd.

AddressComplaint or OffenceResultFineCosts
£s.d.£s.d.
Section 90 (Overcrowding in Houses let in Lodgings)
51, Alvington CrescentPermitted the ground floor back room to be occupied as sleeping accommodation in contravention of a notice prohibiting such use.Fine and costs imposed.500200
18, De Beauvoir SquarePermitting overcrowdingFine and costs imposed.500200
CLEAN AIR ACT, 1956 Section 1 (Prohibition of dark smoke from chimneys)
38, Clarence Road, E.8.Emission of dark smoke.Not served. Defendant left premises.------
1A, Daniley Road, R 9.Emission of dark smoke.Fine and costs imposed.500100
169, Lower Clapton Road, E. 5.Ehiission of dark smoke.Case withdrawn.------
Section 11 (Power of Local Authority to make a Smoke Control Order)
169, Lower Clapton Road, E. 5.Contravention of smoke Control Order by emission of smoke from chimney.Adjourned until 15th August, 1961. Not proceeded with.------
Section 12 (Adaptation of fireplaces in private dwellings)
10, Boscowen House (Small bedroom)Failure to comply with notice requiring the carrying out of works of adaptation to fireplaceWithdrawn without costs. Work completed.------
10, Boscowen House (Large bedroom) 7, Clapton Passage (First floor back room)do. do.Withdrawn without costs. Work completed, Withdrawn without costs. Work completed.------
7, Clapton Passage (Ground floor back room)do.Withdrawn without costs. Work completed.------
237, Dalston Lane (Basement front ground floor front and first floor front rooms)do.Withdrawn wi thout costs. Work completed.------