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(b) DETAILED
(i) Rent Act, 1957 - Para. 4. First Schedule
Applications for certificates received 6
Decisions not to issue certificates Nil
Decisions to issue certificates 6
Undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5 of the
First Schedule 2
Undertakings refused by local authority under proviso to
paragraph 5 of the First Schedule Nil
Certificates issued 4
Applications by landlords for cancellation Nil
Objection by tenants to cancellation Nil
Certificates cancelled by local authority Nil
Applications for certificates (Form P) 1
Discrepancies in the above figures are caused by procedure in some cases
extending over December - January.
(ii) Housing Acts, 1957/64. Housing (Consolidated) Regulations, 1925/32.
(a) Individual Houses - Demolition/Closing Orders
Undertakings accepted (Section 16) 10
Closing Orders made 54
Demolition Orders made (Section 17) Nil
Closing Orders revoked and Demolition Orders
substituted (Section 28)Nil
Orders/Undertakings determined 2
(b) Slum Clearance Areas
Number of areas represented (Sections 42 & 157 (1)) 9
Houses unfit for human habitation 36
Houses included by reason of bad arrangement Nil
Houses on land acquired under 43 (2) 29
Numbers of people to be displaced (a) Individuals 225
(b) FamiIies 81
(c) Compulsory Purchase Orders confirmed
The Waltham Forest Housing Part III (Acacia Road Area) Order
1967 comprising 11 clearance areas was confirmed by the Ministry of
Housing and Local Government during the year.
(iii) Food and Drugs Act, 1955 (Inspection and Supervision of Food Premises)
The following inspections were carried out at the under-mentioned food premises in
accordance with the requirements of the Public Health Act, 1936, Food and Drugs Act, and Food
Hygiene (General) Regulations, I960, Ice-cream (Heat Treatment)

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