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Wembley 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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2. Remedy of Defects during the Year Without
Service of Formal Notices :—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers 531
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 4
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices :—
(a) By owners 1
(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 52
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices :—
(a) By owners *19
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 35
* Includes compliance in 1933 of 2 notices served in 1932.
(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 4
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil
(d)—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 Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined the tenement or
room having been rendered fit Nil
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