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Bethnal Green 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green Borough]

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(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to
be unfit for human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation —
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 —
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :—
(A) Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the
Housing Act, 1930 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs .... —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
dered fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners —
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners —
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses
in respect of which notices Notices served :
were served requiring de- Intimations, 5,652
fects to be remedied Statutory Notices 2,555
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices :—
(a) By owners 5,759
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
(C) Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930 :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil