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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 1954
[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 representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the serving of Notices requiring the execution of works | Nil |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs | Nil |
| (iii) 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 the Public Health Acts:— | |
| (i) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served, requiring defects to be remedied | 29 |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices:— | |
| (a) By owners | 20 |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | Nil. |
| C. Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:— | |
| (i) Number of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the making of Demolition Orders | Nil |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | Nil |
| (iii) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders | Nil |
| (iv) Number of houses in respect of which an undertaking was accepted under sub-section (3) of Section 11 of the Housing Act, 1936 | Nil |
| D. Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:— | |
| (i) Number of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the making of Closing Orders | Nil |