Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Certificates of Disrepair
The applications for certificates continued to decline. While part of this decline
may be attributed to apathy on the part of some tenants it is true that many repairs are
carried out by owners more readily than was the case a few years ago.
Applications for Certificates of Disrepair
Number of applications for certificates 10
Number of decisions not to issue certificates 1
Number of decisions to issue certificates
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 6
(b) in respect of all defects 3
Number of undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5
of the First Schedule 6
Number of undertakings refused by Local Authority under
proviso to paragraph 5 of the First Schedule Nil
Number of Certificates issued 3
Applications for Cancellation of Certificates
Applications by landlords to Local Authority for
cancellation of certificates 3
Objections by tenants to cancellation of certificates Nil
Certificates cancelled by Local Authority 3