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Chingford 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]

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3. 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 133
4. 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 10
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after scrvice of formal notices:
(a) By owners 6
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 5
B. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of Demolition Orders served 5
(2) Number of Undertakings accepted —
(3) Number of Undertakings completed 2
C. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 25
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:
(a) By Owners 17
(b) By Local Authority
Section E.—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOOD
Milk Supply.
There is only one cowshed on the register for the Chingford
district ; the number of retail purveyors of milk is 6.
The number of visits paid to cowsheds and dairies was 4.
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