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Edmonton 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

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III. Action under Statutory Powers :—
A. Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 169
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit:—
(a) By Owners 143
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 3
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by Owners of intention to close 3
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 41
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied:—
(a) By Owners 36
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 1
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing
Act, 1925 —
(1) Number of representations made with a view to
making Closing Orders 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made 3
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the dwellinghouses
having been rendered fit
(4) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made
(5) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders —
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Milk Supply.
Dairies and milkshops have been kept under supervision during the year,
108 visits having been made for that purpose.
There are no cows kept in the district. Regarding the designated milks,
there are three dealers who sell Grade A (Tuberculin-tested) milk, one who
sells pasteurised milk in bulk and another who sells both certified and pasteurised
milk
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