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West Ham 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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2. Remedy of Defects without service of formal notice—
Number of defective Dwelling Houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by the local
authority or their officers Nil
3. Action under Statutory powers—
A. Proceeding under Sec. 28 of Housing and
Town Planning, etc.. Act. 1919:
(1) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs
(2) Number of Dwelling Houses which were
rendered fit—
(a) By Owners
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners
(3) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which closing orders became operative in
pursuance of declarations by Owners of
intention to close
Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 8,380
(2) Number of Dwelling Houses in which
fects were remedied—
(a) By Owners 9,069
(b) By Local Authorityin default of Owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 17 and 18 of the
Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909:
(1) Number of Representations made with a
view to the making of closing orders
(2) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which closing orders were made
(3) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which closing orders were determined, the
dwelling houses having been rendered fit
(4) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of
which demolition orders were made
(5) Number of Dwelling Houses demolished
in pursuance of demolition orders
Nil