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Surbiton 1956
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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NOTICES SERVED (Cont.)
| bt. fwd, 646 | |
| Statutory notices under section 11,Housing Act, 1936, notice .of Time and Place at which matters .relating to.the making of a Demolition Order in respect of a house will be considered | 4 |
| Statutory notices under section 11 Housing Act, 1936, - Order for Demolition of a House | 4 |
| Statutory notices.under section 12 Housing Act, 1936, determining Closing Order in respect of part of a building | 1 |
| Statutory notice under section 22, Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949? - to enter upon land for the purpose of carrying out inspection | 1 656 |
LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES ISSUED.
| Licences to station and use moveable dwellings (section 269, Public Health Act, 1936) | 44 |
| Licences under The Pet Animals Act, 1951 | 3 |
| Revocation of Certificates of Disrepair under Section 26 (4) Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954 | 9 |
| 56 |
HOUSING.
1. Inspection of dwelling houses during the year :-
(a) Total number of dwelling houses
inspected for housing defects (under
Public Health or Housing Acts) 242
("b) Number of dwelling-houses (included
under sub-heading (a) above) which
were inspected and recorded under
the Housing Consolidated Regulations
1925 and 1932 59
(c) Number of dwelling houses found to
be in a state so dangerous or
injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation Nil
(d) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive
of those referred to under the
preceding sub-heading) found not to "be
in all respects reasonably fit 176
2. Remedy of defects without service of
Formal Notices
Number of defective dwelling houses
rendered fit in consequence of
informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers - (including some
from previous year) 138
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