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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Poplar 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Rent Act, 1957. Details of action taken between 1st January and 31st December, 1958, are as follows:-

Rent Act, 1957. Details of action taken between 1st January and 31st December, 1958, are as follows:-

Applications for certificates328
Decisions not to issue certificatesNIL
Decisions to issue certificates381
(a) in respect of some but not all defects366
(b) in respect of all defects15
Undertakings given by landlords217
Undertakings refused by Council4
Certificates issued159
Applications by landlords to Council for cancellation of certificates56
Objections by tenants to cancellation of certificates17
Council decisions to cancel in spite of tenants' objectionsNIL
Certificates cancelled32

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Closing Orders (Public Health, (London) Act, 1936)
No Closing Orders were made under this Act during the year.
Closing Orders (Housing Act, 1957)
4 Closing Orders were made under this Act during 1958.
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