Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]
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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 163
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 25
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of Formal Notices:—
(a) Owners 21
(b) Local Authority in default of Owners 6
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
of which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 1
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects
were remedied after service of Formal
Notices:—
(a) By Owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 1
(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 0
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
pursuance of Formal action 3
(d) Informal Action:—
Number of dwelling houses demolished as
result of Informal action 3
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