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(3) Certificates as to Remedying of Defects)
Number of applications received (Form 0) 30 (323)
(a) from tenants 8 (103)
(b) from landlords 22 (220)
Number of certificates issued (Form P) 30 (323)
(a) that defects have been remedied 16 (154)
(b) that defects have not been remedied 14 (169)
The figures given in brackets are the totals since the 6th July, 1957, when the
Act came into force.
HOUSE PURCHASE AND HOUSING ACT, 1959
A total of 84 applications for standard grants were received by the
Borough Council and referred to this department for observations; of the 47
applications approved 21 were in respect of proposals to install all five
standard amenities and in the remaining 26 cases, certain of the amenities
already existed. The London County Council approved one application relating
to only some of the standard amenities.
The following is a summary of the action taken under the Housing Act 1957:-
SECTI0N 9
Notices served 2
Notices complied with 2
(a) by owner 1
(b) by Council in owner's default 1
SECTION 17
Demolition Orders made Nil
House demolished 1
Closing Orders made 1
SECTION 18
Closing Orders made (including 137 individual underground rooms) 152
Undertakings to make fit for human habitation 14
Undertakings cancelled:-
Parts made fit 7
Premises demolished 2
SECTION 27
Closing Orders determined (Houses) 3
Closing Orders determined (Parts of premises) 9
SECTION 36
Notices served 1
Notices complied with 1
SECTION 90
Notices served 9