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Mitcham 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation ... ... 6
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit
for human habitation 65
2. Remedy of Defects dueing the Year without
Service of Formal Notices :—
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the local
authority or their officers 65
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:—
A. Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing Act,
1930.
(1) Number of representations made to local
rity with a view to serving notices requiring
execution of works Nil
(2) Number of notices served requiring the execution
of works Nil
(3) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices :—
(а) By owners Nil
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 556
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners 415
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act,
1930:—
(1) Number of representations made to local authority
with view to the making of demolition or
closing orders 6