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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ealing 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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| Action taken | Totals for years 1963-1967 | 1968 | Totals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | Ealing | Southall | Acton | Ealing | Southall | ||
| Directions given (Section 19 Housing Act, 1961 | 9 | 40 | 1072 | 8 | 31 | 206 | 1374 |
| Prosecution for contravention of Directions | - | - | 89 | - | - | 10 | 99 |
| Notices to improve facilities and means of escape from fire (Sections 15 and 16 Housing Act, 1961) | 138 | 129 | - | 81 | 59 | 6 | 413 |
| Prosecution for failure to comply with notices served under Sections 15 and 16 of Housing Act, 1961 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Overcrowding notices (Section 90 Housing Act, 1957) | 3 | 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 41 |
| Prosecution for contravention of overcrowding notices | - | - | 96 | - | - | - | 96 |
| Notices requiring information as to occupants (Section 19 Housing Act, 1961) | 4 | 40 | 1626 | 9 | 39 | 285 | 2003 |
| Prosecutions for failure to supply information as to occupants | - | - | 14 | - | 3 | 2 | 19 |
| Prosecutions for false information | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Prosecution for failure to supply information as to ownership | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 |
| Control Orders made (Housing Act, 1964) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Management Orders made (Section 12 Housing Act, 1961) | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Total visits and inspections of houses in multiple occupation during 1968 | 2665 | ||||||
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