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 Hackney]
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936 AND BY-LAWS
SECTION 82 AND THE FIFTH SCHEDULE (NUISANCES)
Abatement Orders made - costs awarded 133
Abatement Orders made - no costs awarded 31
Abatement Orders not made:-
Work carried out before date of hearing - costs awarded 62
property changed hands 1
Summonses adjourned sine die 5
Summonses dismissed without costs 2
Summonses withdrawn on payment of costs 20
Summonses withdrawn without costs:-
Work completed before service of summonses 8
Defendant not the "owner" 2
Summons not proceeded with (Reversion to Freeholders) 1
Summonses not served:-
Work completed 20
Non-compliance with Nuisance Orders
Penalties and costs 34
Penalties without costs 3
Absolute discharge on payment of costs 4
Withdrawn without costs:-
Work to be carried out by Council 1
Work completed before service of summons 1
Dismissed without costs 1
Adjourned sine die (premises in C.P.O.) 1
Non-compliance with Statutory Notice
Penalty and costs 1
SECTION 34 (DRAINAGE BY-LAWS) - CONTRAVENTIONS
Penalties and costs 5
Penalties without costs 1
Absolute discharge on payment of costs 6
Absolute discharge without costs 3
Withdrawn without costs - ownership not proved 1
SECTION 40 (REPAIR OF DRAINS)
Penalty and costs 1
SECTION 107 (ASHPIT BY-LAWS) - CONTRAVENTIONS
Penalty and costs 6
Defendant granted absolute discharge on payment of costs 1
Withdrawn without costs - work completed before service of summons 1
SECTION 132 (RESTRICTION ON USE OF UNDERGROUND ROOMS AS DWELLINGS)
Defendant granted conditional discharge on payment of costs 3
SECTION 146 (BY-LAWS AS TO RAG AND BONE DEALERS)
Penalty and costs 2