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Deptford 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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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 (on service of Intimation Notices) 2501
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
(a) Proceedings under Sec. 3 of the Housing Act, 1925
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 3*
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit:—
(1) By owners —
(2) By Local Authority in default of owners —
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close —
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied (Statutory Notices) 302
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied:—
(а) By owners 279
(б) By Local Authority in default of owners —
(c) Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the
Housing Act, 1925 Nil.
•Necessary repairs carried cut by owners in early part of year 1930.