Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Dagenham]
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3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :—
A. Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the
Housing Act, 1930 :—
(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 38
(b) By local authority in default of
owners Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 386
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices :—
(a) By owners 304
(b) By local authority in default of
owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 15
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 19
Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing Act,
1930
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made 8