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(ii) Other inspections and visits
Miscellaneous 3,751
Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 99
Infectious Diseases 268
National Assistance Acts, 1948 and 1951 (Aged & Infirm) 20
Factories Act, 1961 - Outworkers 317
Pet Animals Act, 1951 75
Consumer Protection Act, 1961, and Regulations 56
Noise Nuisances 75
Food Premises 591
Housing Act, 1961 (Houses in Multiple occupation) 596
Non-effective visits 3,667
(iii) Nuisances and Notices
Notices served - Public Health (London) Act, 1936
(a) Intimation 2,379
(b) Statutory 1,183
Notices complied with - Public Health (London) Act, 1936
(a) Intimation 1,321
(b) Statutory 4,647
Nuisances found 4,129
Nuisances abated 5,142
Number of houses improved 1,810
Separate letting in above ??? 1,888
Total number of improvements to dwelling houses 4,697
(iv) Legal Proceedings
Informations prepared 71
Abatement Orders made by Magistrate 22
Abatement Orders complied with 7
Further Proceedings for disobedience of Abatement Orders 1
(v) Drainage
Plans examined 312
Examinations and Tests 192
(vi) Complaints
Outstanding (at end of 1961) 245
Received during the year 3,578 plus 337
repeated complaints
Dealt with during year 3,614
Outstanding (at end of 1962) 209
(vii) Land Charges Act, 1925
Enquiries received 3 137
Properties involved 3,796
Investigations 3,796
(viii) Rent Act, 1957
Applications for Certificates of Disrepair
(1) Number of applications for certificates during 1962 13
Number of applications brought forward from 1961 –
Number of applications carried forward to 1962 –
Total number of applications receiving attention 1962 13