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Merton 1971

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton]

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I submitted a revised smoke control programme to the Health
Committee, and estimated that the result of the survey of the final
area (No. 33) might be reported upon in November, 1975, and the
Smoke Control Order for that area might become operative during
1977. The Committee approved the revised programme, and by the
end of 1971 four further Orders had been made and progress was up
to date.
The position regarding Smoke Control Orders is now as follows:
Wimbledon Smoke Control Orders—
No. 1 1962 Operative date 1.12.63.
No. 2 1962 Operative date 1.6.64.
No. 3 1963 Operative date 1.10.64.
No. 4 1963 Operative date 1.7.65.
Merton and Morden Smoke Control Orders—
No. 1 1961 Operative date 1.10.62.
No. 2 1961 Operative date 1.10.62
No. 3 1962 Operative date 1.10.63.
No. 4 1963 Operative date 1.10.64.
No. 5 1963 Operative date 1.10.64.
No. 6 1964 Operative date 1.10.65.
No. 7 1965 Operative date 1.10.66.
Mitcham Smoke Control Orders—
No. 1 1963 Operative date 1.12.63.
No. 2 1963 Operative date 1.11.64.
No. 3a 1964 Operative date 1.11.65.
London Borough of Merton Smoke Control Orders—
No. 1 1965 Operative date 1.10.66.
No. 2 1965 Operative date 1.11.66.
No. 3 1966 Operative date 1.10.67.
No. 4 1966 Operative date 1.10.67.
No. 5 1966 Operative date 1.11.67.
No. 6 1966 Operative date 1.12.67.
No. 7 1967 Operative date 1.10.68.
No. 8 1967 Operative date 1.11.68.
No. 9 1968 Operative date 1.7.69.
No. 10 1968 Operative date 1.7.69.
No. 11 1968 Operative date 1.9.69.
No. 12 1968 Operative date 1.10.69.
No. 13 1969 Operative date 1.7.70.
No. 14 1969 Operative date 1.7.70.
No. 15 1969 Operative date 1.9.70.
No. 16 1970 Operative date 1.5.71.
No. 17 1970 Operative date 1.7.71.
No. 18 1970 Operative date 1.7.72.
No. 19 1971 Operative date 1.9.72.
Area No. 20 Awaiting confirmation.
Area No. 21 Awaiting confirmation.
Area No. 22 Awaiting confirmation.
Area No. 23 Under survey.
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