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Accordingly, arrangements have been come to with various
occupiers of business premises for regular visitation and treatment,
largely as a precautionary measure.
In the course of the work generally, a total of 972 visits have
been made, 562 to business premises and 410 to dwelling houses,
in addition to initial inspections by the Sanitary Inspectors as noted
elsewhere.
Sanitary Inspection of the Area.
The following Table includes the tabular statement furnished
by the Chief Sanitary Inspector under Article 27 (18) of the Sanitary
Officers (Outside London) Regulations, 1935.
Tabular Statement of Inspections and Detail of Work
carried out by Sanitary Inspectors.
Number of Inspections made and Action Taken.
Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 2,163
(1) Dealt with by service of Informal Notice. 1,565
(2) Dealt with by service of Statutory Notice under
Section 9, Housing Act, 1936 147
(3) Dealt with by service of Statutory, Notice under
Public Health Acts 67
(4) No defects found 67
Premises (other than defective dwelling-houses) inspected for
nuisances and miscellaneous defects 2,338
(1) Dealt with by service of Informal Notice 162
(2) Dealt with by service of Statutory Notice under
Public Health Act, etc. —
Re-inspections subsequent to service of Notice 8,136
Inspections after notification of Infectious Disease 145
Premises inspected under Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act,
1919 and Infestation Order 1943 449