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Shoreditch 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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III. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
A. Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925 :
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Notices were
served requiring repairs 0
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal Notices—
(a) By owners 0
(b) By Borough Council in default of owners 0
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders
became operative in pursuance of declarations by owners of
intention to close 0
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Notices were
served requiring defects to be remedied 1,126
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied
after service of formal Notices—
(a) By owners 1,126
(b) By Borough Council in default of owners 0
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing Act, 1925 :
(1) Number of representations made with a view to the making of
Closing Orders 0
(2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders
were made 0
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders
were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fit 0
(4) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which demolition
orders were made 0
(5) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of
demolition orders 0
IV. Total number of housesowned by the Shoreditch Borough Council is
as follows ; none of these were built within the last two years
(1) Part III. of the Housing Act, 1925 Nil
(2) Part II. of the Housing Act, 1925 Nil
(3) Other powers:—
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890—built or
aquired 106 flats 11 shops l44 houses
Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1919 115 flats 14 cottage 15 houses
renovated