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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Richmond upon Thames 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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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 | 4 |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:— | |
| (a) By owners | 2 |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | 1 |
| B. Proceedings under the Public Health Acts:— | |
| (i) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served, requiring defects to be remedied | 63 |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices:— | |
| (a) By owners | 54 |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | - |
| 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 pursuance 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 or room having been rendered fit | 1 |