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Chingford 1950

[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 92
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 14
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices :
(a) By owners 5
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 3
B. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:
(1) Number of Demolition Orders served 2
(2) Number of Undertakings accepted —
(3) Number of Undertakings completed —
C. Proceedings under Public Health Acts :
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 53
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:
(a) By owners 8
(b) By Local Authority —
Section E.— INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOOD
Milk Supply.
The milk supply is from several large firms with dairy premises
outside the Borough boundaries, and is mainly pasteurised.
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