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Islington 1964

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

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Public Health (London) Act, 1936 - Sections 40 and 109
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1955, Sections 25, 26 and 27
Work required to be done for Drains, Sanitary Conveniences and Premises
(a) Consequent upon Notices served by the Public Health Inspectors, the Council,
in pursuance of their powers under the above Acts carried out works in default in
110 cases.
Legal Proceedings
Statutory action was taken in/respect of 104 cases for failure to comply with
notice under section 82 of the Public Health (London) Act 1936, in one case for failure
to comply with notice under section 105, in 15 cases for failure to comply with
Magistrate's Abatement Orders, and in 2 cases proceedings were taken under the Rent
Acts.

Table: Details of the cases under the respective headings are as set out on the following pages:-Public Health (London) Act 1936 Failure to comply with Statutory Notices contrary to Section 82

Details of the cases under the respective headings are as set out on the following pages:-

Public Health (London) Act 1936 Failure to comply with Statutory Notices contrary to Section 82

DATEADDRESSMAGISTRATE'S DECISION
(1) 4.2.6418 Barnsbury RoadOrdered Abatement within 21 days. No fine imposed, no order as to costs.
(2) 4.2.6432 Bryantwood RoadOrdered Abatement within 21 days. No fine imposed, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(3) 4.2.6418 Barnsbury RoadSummons not served - premises sold by defendant.
(4) 3.3.64253 New North RoadOrdered Abatement within 21 days. Absolute discharge, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(5) 3.3.63 (6) 3.3.6475 Mildmay Grove 10 Ferntower RoadAdjourned Sine Die. (New Owner has work in hand) Ordered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £5, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(7) 3.3.6465 Albany Cottages, Popham Street.Fined £2. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(8) 3.3.6476 Albany CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £2, Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(9) 3.3.646 Cornwall CottagesSummons withdrawn
(10) 3.3.648 Cornwall CottagesFined £2. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(11) 3.3.6444 Cornwall CottagesSummons withdrawn.
(12) 3.3.6445 Cornwall CottagesFined £2. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(13) 3.3.6461 Edinburgh CottagesFined £1. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(14) 3.3.6484 Cornwall CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £2, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(15) 3.3.641 Edinburgh CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £2, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(16) 3.3.645 Edinburgh CottagesFined £2. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(17) 3.3.6415 Edinburgh CottagesOrdered Abatement within 21 days. Fined £5, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(18) 3.3.6415 Edinburgh CottagesWork done. No separate penalty on this summons.
(19) 3.3.6420 Edinburgh CottagesFined £2. Defendant to pay £2 costs.
(20) 3.3.6443 Edinburgh CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £3, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(21) 3.3.6444 Edinburgh CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £2, defendant to pay £2 costs.
(22) 3.3.6464 Edinburgh CottagesOrdered Abatement within 14 days. Fined £2, defendant to pay £2 costs.