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Barnes 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]

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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:—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served, requiring defects to be
remedied 8
(ii) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By Owners 6
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 2
C.—Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
suance of Demolition Orders Nil
D.—Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act,
1936:—-
(i) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made Nil
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement of room having been
rendered fit Nil
4. Housing Act, 1936—Part IV—Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of
the year 109
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 109
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 701
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 22
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 32
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 106