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 Surbiton]
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HOUSING (Contd).
1. Inspection of dwelling houses during the year
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be
in a state so dangerous or injurious
to health as to be unfit for human
habitation Nil
(U) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive
of those referred to under the
preceding sub-heading) found not' to
be in all respects reasonably fit 277
2. Remedy of defects during the year without
service of Formal Notices
Number of defective dwelling houses
rendered fit in consequence of
informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers 305
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year
a. Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and
16 of the housing act, 1936
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
repairs.
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices
(a) by owners Nil
(b) by Local authority in default
of owner Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served.requiring
defects to be remedied 2
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which
defects were remedied after service
of formal notices
(a) by owners 2
(b) by Local Authority in default
of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of
the housing Act, 1936 :-
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which Demolition Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished
in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil
(3) Number of Dwellings in respect of
which Demolition Orders remained
suspended (Circular 1866) (three now
unoccupied but not demolished) 4
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