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thirteen Demolition Orders were made this year tout not complied with
during the period under review. Two of these Orders were made in respect
of two houses, in a terrace of three, which had previously been the subject
of Closing Orders. All three in the terrace are vacant and demolition
should follow early next year.
The Council carried out works by agreement with the owner following
service of Abatement Notices under the Public Health Act 1936, and the
Council are collecting the rent to cover the cost of the works.
The demand for Certificates of Disrepair under the Housing Repairs and
Rents Act 1954 has been even less than it was in the previous year. One
application only was made during the year and a certificate issued. One
application was made by the owner of a property for a revocation certificate
and this was granted as were two further certificates which had been applied
for at the end of last year.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT. 1956.
INFECTIOUS DISEASE. INVESTIGATION AND DISINFECTION.
Investigations have been carried out of the more important cases of
infectious disease listed in the Medical Officer of Health's Report.
Where necessary, premises are disinfected and bedding is taken for disinfection
to the Barnet General Hospital under arrangements made with the
Barnet Group Hospital Management Committee.
Fifty library books were disinfected before return to libraries.

FOOD PREMISES REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 16 OF FOOD MP DRUGS
ACT. 1955.
(a) Sale and Storage of Ice Cream 45
(b) Manufacture of sausages and preserved meats etc. 2l