[Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Southport County Borough.

  • Southport (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1938
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Credit: [Report 1938] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Southport County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2. Bemedy of defects during the year without service of formal notices : Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in conse¬ quence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers . 1,4^1 3. Action under statutory powers during the year : A. —Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and lb of the Housing Act, 1936 : (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs . 14 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices : {a) By owners .... 12 [h) By local authority in default of owners . 2 B. —Proceedings under Public Health Acts : (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied 46 (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were reme¬ died after service of formal notices : (а) By owners 42 (б) By local authority in default of owners . 4 C. —Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936 : (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demo¬ lition Orders were made Nil (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders . Nil D. —Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 : (1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were made Nil (2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit Nil Part IV.—OVERCROWDING, 4. Housing Act, 1936 : (1) (a) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year 58 {h) Number of families dwelling therein 58 (c) Number of persons dwelling therein 488 (2) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the •year .. Nil (3) {a) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year 6 {h) Number of persons concerned in such cases . 59 (4) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling-houses have again become overcrowded after the Local Authority liave taken ste])s for the abatement of overcrowding .. Nil