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Ilford 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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As new premises were constructed and placed upon
the rating lists, "permitted number" certificates were issued
as required.
MEDICAL PRIORITIES FOR REHOUSING.
In 1960, 46 recommendations were made to the Housing
Committee. In addition to the visits and reports of the
Public Health Inspectors on the home circumstances, the
Medical Officer of Health has consultations with the private
doctors and/or Hospitals.
INCREASE OF RENT AND MORTGAGE INTEREST (RESTRICTIONS)
ACT, 1920 and 1933, AND HOUSING REPAIRS
AND RENTS ACTS, 1954 and 1957.
Particulars relating to 1960 are as follows:-
Application for Certificates of Disrepair received 27
Certificates of Disrepair granted 23
Certificates of Disrepair refused
Applications Withdrawn 4
Certificates of Disrepair issued 14
Undertakings received from landlords 12
Unexpired Notices of Proposal to issue Certificates
of Disrepair 2
Certificates cancelled 13
Applications for cancellations of Certificates
applied for but not granted -
Certificates as to remedying of defects specified
in Landlord's Undertaking to remedy Defects:
Issued to Landlords 7
Issued to Tenants-