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Barking 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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114
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service of
formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers 1,164
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Tear:—
A.—Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and 16 of
the Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
repairs 60
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners 67
(b) By local authority in default of owners 5
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 295
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(a) By owners 203
(b) By local authority in default of
owners 15
C.—Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which Demolition Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished
in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil