Table: PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949 (Rodent Officer—Mr. R. Warboys)
PREVENTION OF DAMAGE BY PESTS ACT, 1949 (Rodent Officer—Mr. R. Warboys)
I. Total properties | Type of Premises |
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Local Authority | Dwellings | Business & Others | Total |
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17 | 24,707 | 5,202 | 29,926 |
II. Properties inspected asa result of:— | | | | |
(a) Notification | 5 | 1,290 | 400 | 1,695 |
(b) Survey under Act | — | 1,339 | 562 | 1,901 |
(c) Otherwise | — | 49 | 162 | 211 |
III. Total Inspections (including Reinspections) | 31 | 4,005 | 1,394 | 5,430 |
IV. Properties inspected infested by:— | | | | |
Rats | Major | _ | — | 1 | 1 |
Minor | — | 545 | 405 | 950 |
Mice | Major | —__ | — | — | — |
Minor | — | 795 | 140 | 935 |
V. Number of infested properties (IV) treated by local authority | — | 1,340 | 513 | 1,853 |
VI. Notices served under Sec. 4:— | | | | |
(a) Treatment | — | 93 | — | 93 |
(b) Structural, i.e., proofing | — | — | — | — |
VII. Number of cases in which default action taken by local authority following Sec. 4 notice | — | — | _— | —_ |
VIII. Legal Proceedings | — | — | — | — |
IX. Number of "Block" control schemes carried out | 96—2,924 visits (2,165 dwelling houses, 759 business premises) in connection with "Block" schemes. |
NOTES:— (a) Council houses are indicated in "Dwellings."
(b) Sewers are not included in above table.