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Hackney 1955

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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SECTION 82 AND THE FIFTH SCHEDULE (NUISANCES)
Abatement Orders made costs awarded 101
Abatement Orders male - no costs awarded 14
Closing Order made costs awarded 1
Prohibition Order made - costs awarded 1
Costs awarded - Work carried out before dates of hearing 38
Summonses adjourned sine die 2
Summonses withdrawn on payment of costs work carried out 35
Summonses withdrawn without costs:-
Work completed before service of summonses 13
Change of ownership 2
NON-COMPLIANCE WITH NUISANCE ORDERS
Penalties and costs 15
.Summons adjourned sine die 1
Summons withdrawn without costs:-
Work completed before service of summons 1
Defendants deceased 2
SECTION 34 (DRAINAGE BY-LAWS) CONTRAVENTIONS
Penalties and costs 5
Penalties without costs 2
Summonses withdrawn on payment of costs- work carried out 2
Summons withdrawn - defendant deceased 1
SECTION 40 (REPAIR OF DEFECTIVE DRAINS) - NON-COMPLIANCE WITH NOTICE
Penalty and costs 1
Summons withdrawn - defendant deceased 1
SECTION 107 (ASHPIT 3Y-LAWS) - CONTRAVENTIONS
Penalty and costs 1
Penalty without costs 1
Costs awarded - dustbins supplied before date of hearing 3
No costs awarded dustbin suoplied before date of hearing 1
Summons withdrawn on payment of costs - dustbin supplied 1
Summonses withdrawn without costs - dustbins supplied 2
SECTION 10 7 (WATER CLOSET 3Y-LAWS)
Penalties and costs 7
SECTION 123 (CLEANSING OP VERMINOUS HOUSES)
Penalty and costs 1
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACT, 195 3
SECTION 12 - (PROVISION OP DUSTBINS)
Summons withdrawn on payment of costs - dustbin supplied before
date of hearing 1
Full details of the above proceedings are set out on pages 5 to 13 of the
Appendix.
Food and Drugs Act, 1938. Thirteen summonses for contravention of the various
provisions of Section 13 of the Act were issued. Seven related to unsatisfactory
conditions in a sweet factory and a penalty and costs were imposed in
respect of each summons. Four summonses, each of which resulted in a penalty
with costs being imposed, were issued in respect of one food shop because of
unhygienic conditions Of the two remaining summonses one related to failure