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East Ham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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(6) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 20,676
(2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (included
under subhead (1) above) which were
inspected and recorded under the
Housing Consolidation Regulations,
1925 —
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose —
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding
sub-head) found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 6,280
II. 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 1,318
III. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
(a) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of
the Housing Act, 1936.
(1) Number of dwelling houses in
spect of which Notices were
served requiring repairs —
(2) Number of dwelling houses which
were rendered fit after service of
formal notices:—
(i) By owners —
(ii) By Local Authority in
default of owners —
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which Notices were served
requiring defects to be remedied 142