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(b) DETAILED
(i) Housing Act, 1957 (Sections 17/18) Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954
(Section 3)
1 Demolition Order and 1 Closing Order were made under the Housing Act,1957.
(ii) Rent Act, 1957
(a) Paragraph 4 of the First Schedule, Rent Act, 1957
Applications for certificates received 74 *
Decisions not to issue certificates 12
Decisions to issue certificates 87
Undertakings given by landlords under
paragraph 5 of the First Schedule 59
Undertakings refused by local authority
under proviso to paragraph 5 of the
First Schedule Nil
Certificates issued 39
Applications by landlords for cancellation.... 39
Objections by tenants to cancellation 10
Decisions by local authority to cancel in
spite of objection 6
Certificates cancelled by local authority 46
Applications for certificates (Form P) 48
Discrepancies in the above figures are caused by procedures in some
cases extending over December - January.
* 2 applications not dealt with owing to completion of repairs before
visit by Public Health Inspector.
(iii) Food and Drugs Act, 1955 (Inspection and Supervision of Food Premises)
The following inspections were carried out at the undermentioned food
premises in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936, Food and
Drugs Act, 1955. and Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, Ice-Cream (Heat Treatment Reg,)
1947/52, Shops Act, 1950, Factories Act, 1937, Leyton Corporation Act, 1950, Essex
County Council Act, 1952, and relevant legislation.
Type of Premises Number of
Inspec tions
Bakehouses 11
Bakers 16
Butchers 140
Catering Establishments 59
Carried Forward 226
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