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 (Cont.)
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) 90
3. Action under Statutory Powers
A. Proceedings under sections 9,10 and
16 of the Housing Act, 1936.
(as amended by Housing Act,1957):-
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
repairs Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices
(a) by owners (from previous year) 1
(b) by Local Authority in default
of owners Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:-
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 11
(ii) Number of dwelling houses in which
defects were remedied after service
of formal notices
(a) by owners 1
(b) by Local Authority in default
of owners Nil
C. Proceedings under sections 11 and 13
of the Housing Act, 1936. (as amended
by Housing Act, 1957).
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which Demolition Orders were made Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling houses demolished
in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil
(iii)Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which Closing Orders made (Section 10,
Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions)
Act, 1953. 1
D. Proceedings tinder Section 1 2 of the Housing
Act, 1936 (As amended by Housing Act, 1957):-
(i) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
complied with by vacation of premises Nil
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders
were determined, the tenement or room having
been rendered fit Nil
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