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 St. Martin-in-the-Fields]
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Section 45.—Copies of all representations, complaints, etc., of
Medical Officer and householders must he forwarded to County
Couucil, who may execute works and recover expenses in default of
execution by authority.
Section 40.—County Council may apply to a Secretary of State
to make order for contribution by authority towards cost of improvement
of an area, and in like manner the authority may apply for an
order against the Council.
Section 47.—In default of execution of works, etc., in a manner
prejudicial to owner, Court may make order for entry of applicant
for execution by him.
Section 52. — A Representation from Medical Officer of any
County forwarded by the Council to the Local Authority shall have
the like effect as a Representation made by Medical Officer of the
Authority.
Section 72.—An official representation to the Council relating to
not more than 10 houses will not be dealt with by them, but referred
to local authority whose duty it will be to deal with the case.
Section 73.— Differences of opinion between Council and
Authority as to which body shall effect an improvement of an area
are to be referred to an arbitrator.
Section 76.—A Medical Officer appointed by the Council is
deemed to be a Medical Officer of the Local Authority.
Section 78.—No member of an authority may vote on any
question relating to property in which he is beneficially interested.
Penalty not exceeding £50.
Second Schedule.
Contains provisions with respect to the purchase and taking of
lands otherwise than by agreement, and otherwise amending the
Lands Clauses Acts.
Third Schedule.
Contains enactments applied for the purpose of proceedings for
closing premises.