Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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2.—Remedy of Defects without Service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence
of informal action by the Local Authority or their
Officers
3—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
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit—
(a) by owners
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close ,
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of notices served requiring defects to be
remedied j intimation 5,347
statutory 1,383
(2) Number of houses repaired or nuisances remedied
under P. H. Acts, 1891—
(a) by owners 5,347
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners —
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14, 15 and 18 of the
Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of representations made with a view to
the making of Closing Orders
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which !
Closing Orders were made
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Nil.
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
suance of Demolition Orders