[Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C.

  • Cannock (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1968
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Credit: [Report 1968] / Medical Officer of Health, Cannock U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NUISANCES AND OTHER MATTERS DEALT WITH Foul drains, water closets, cesspool, sinks, urinals, ashpits 21 Accumulations of manure ami other offensive matter 1 Defective water closets and drains 27 Dwelling houses leeding repair 143 Complaints Received The number of complaints received by tlie Department in 1968 were 393 Notices Served Informal 167 Statutory Public Health Act, 1936 - Section 45 1 Statutory Public Health Act, 1936 - Section 93 57 Statutory Public Health Act, 1936 - Section 83 1 Rent Act The following tigures were submitted to the Ministry relating to applications for Certificates of Disrepair in 1968. 1. Number ot applications for certificates. 1 2. Number of decisions not to issue certificates. 1 3. Number of decisions to issue certificates. (a) in respect of some but not all defects (b) in respect of all defects 4. Number ol undertakings given by landlords under paragraph 5 of the First Schedule. 5. Number of undertakings refused by Local Authority under proviso to paragraph 5 of the First Schedule, 6. Number oi certificates issued. Applications lor Cancellation of Certificates 7. Applications by landlords to Local Authority for Cancellation of Certificate. 8. Objections tenants to cancellation of certilicates 9. Decision by Local Authority to cancel in spits of tenants objections. 10. Certificates cancelled by Local Authority. lin])rovcmcnt Grants Under the Improvement Grant Scheme the Council approved 87 applic/itions lor Standard Grants and 52 lor Discretionary Grants. 'Ihis scheme has heljied a lew peojde, in the main Owncr/Occupiers to obtain modern .imenilies e.g. bathroom, liot water sui^ply, internal sanitary at. i ommodation .