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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 1957
[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 and 10 of the Housing Act, 1957: — | |
| (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 ... | 22 |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices : — | |
| (a) By owners | 23 |
| (b) By Local Authority in default of owners | 1 |
| C. Proceedings under sections 16 and 23 of the Housing Act, 1957: — | |
| (i) Number of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the making of Demolition Orders | 1 |
| (ii) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made | 1 |
| (iii) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pur suance of Demolition Orders | Nil |
| (iv) Number of houses in respect of which an undertaking was accepted under sub-section (4) of Section 16 of the Housing Act, 1957 | Nil |
| D. Proceedings under section 18 of the Housing Act, 1957: — | |
| (i) Number of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the making of Closing Orders | Nil |