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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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Table I.
43 | |||
(6) Infectious disease | 38 | ||
49 | |||
322 | 152 | ||
(c) Housing applications | |||
12 | |||
145 | |||
82 | |||
51 | |||
599 | |||
31 | |||
(6) Other reasons | 34 | ||
90 | |||
4,410 | |||
164 | |||
28 | |||
440 | |||
533 | |||
1,946 682 | |||
2,013 | |||
425 | |||
222 | |||
64 | |||
1,617 | |||
1,862 | |||
1,790 |
* This figure includes 81 visits of enquiry in respect of smallpox contacts.
Restriction of Rent Acts.—No applications were received for certificates
under these Acts.
On the 18th July a new Act, to which reference is made elsewhere
in this report, came into force dealing further with the subject of control
and decontrol of dwelling-houses. It provided, inter alia, that dwellinghouses
in the Metropolitan Police District and City of London of a rateable
value exceeding £45 on an appointed day (6th April, 1931) were to
be immediately decontrolled, those of a rateable value between £.20 and
£45 were to remain controlled so long as the sitting tenant remained
in possession. In the case of those not exceeding £20 in rateable value,
if occupied by a controlled tenant at the time of the passing of the Act