[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow] page 37

Harrow 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow]

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PART III.

NOTICES SERVED.

Under Housing Act, 1936.

(i) Statutory notices served under S. 9 requiring execution of repair work	69
(ii) Dwellings reported to Public Health Committee and approved for action under S. 11, i.e., as being in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation	8
(iii) Number of cases reported and approved for action under S. 12, i.e., for the making of a Closing Order on a building or part thereof	Nil
(iv) Informal notices served with a view to subsequent action under S. 9	175
(v) No. of properties demolished as a result of action taken under the Housing Acts during previous years:—
(a) Individual unfit dwellings	4
(b) Dwellings the subject of Clearance Orders	15
Under Public Health Act, 1936.
Statutory Notices under:—
(i) S. 24, i.e., Notice requiring work to a public sewer	126
(ii) S. 39, i.e. Notice requiring repair or renewal of drains	38
(iii) S. 45, i.e. Notice requiring repair or renewal of defective water-closets	9
(iv) S. 56, i.e. Notice requiring work on undrained or badly drained yard area	1
(v) S. 75, i.e. Notice requiring renewal of a dustbin	57
(vi) S. 83, i.e. Notice requiring cleansing or verminous premises	2
(vii) S. 93, i.e. Notice requiring abatement of a nuisance	106
(viii) Informal Notices served (all sections)	1,629

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ACTION TAKEN.

Following Housing Act Notices.

(i) S. 9—Dwellings rendered fit after service of Statutory Notices:—
(a) By Owners	46
(b) By Local Authority	4
(ii) S. 11—Dwellings not capable of being rendered fit at reasonable cost	8
(iii) Dwellings rendered fit by Owners after receipt of Informal Notice (S. 9)	126
Following Public Health Act Notices.
(i) S. 24—Public Sewers repaired	30

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Note: Work to public sewer must be undertaken by
the Local Authority or a Contractor instructed by
them.