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Greenwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]

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(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 2,350
2. Remedy of Defects during the year without Service of
Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendored fit
in consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their Officers 710
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year :—
(a) Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices :—
(а) By owners —
(б) By local authority in default of
owners —
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
Notices served :
(1) Number of dwelling-houses .
in respect of which notices Intimation 1,876
were served requiring de Statutory 244
fects to be remedied
(2) Number of dwolling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices :—
(a) By owners 1,595
(b) By local authority in default of
owners —
(c) Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 11
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 11
(d) Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing
Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made 2