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Walthamstow 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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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 respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 86
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 71
(b) By local authority in default of owners (at
a cost of £376 l1s. 9d.) 12
(c) Withdrawn—premises vacated and undertaking
not to allow future occupation 1
B. Proceedings lender the Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects to
be remedied 4
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 4
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 1
D. Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made 3
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or room
having been rendered fit Nil