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Islington 1965

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

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Works in Default
Public Health (London) Act, 1936 - sections 40 and 109
London County Council (General Powers) Act. 1955. Sections 25. 26 and 27
Public Health Act 1936 - Sections 39. 44. 45. 275 and 290
Public Health Act 1961 - Sections 17 and 18
Work required to be done to Drains, Sanitary Conveniences and Premises
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 161
cases.
Legal Proceedings
Legal proceedings were taken in respect of two cases for failure to comply with
notice under Section 82 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, and one case for
failure to comply with Notice under Section 95. Two cases were taken for failure to
comply with a Magistrate's Abatement Order and seven for failure to comply with
notice under Section 93 Public Health Act. 1936.
There was one prosecution under the Noise Abatement Act 1960.
Public Health (London) Act 1936
Failure to comply with Statutory Notices contrary to Section 82
Date Address Magistrates' Decision
2.2.65 11 Devonia Road Absolute discharge.
Ordered Abatement 56 days.
Defendant to pay £3 0. Od. costs.
6.7.65 10 Medina Road Ordered abatement 21 days.
Defendant to pay £3 10. Od. costs.
Failure to comply with Statutory Notice - Section 95
11.3.65 11 Devonia Road Ordered abatement 14 days
Fined £2 0. 0.
Defendant to pay £1 0. 0. costs.
Failure to comply with Magistrate's Abatement Order
2.3.65 23 Cross Street Fined £20. 0. 0.
Defendant to pay £5 0. 0. costs.
1.12.65 10 Medina Road Fined £5. 0. 0.
Defendant to pay £2. 0. 0. costs.
Public Health Act 1936
Failure to comply with Section 93 Public Health Act. 1936
Date Address Magistrate's Decision
10.8.65 5 Salisbury Road Summons not served
Work completed in interim
8.9.65 19 Hillmarton Road Ordered abatement 14 days
No penalty.
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