[Report 1943] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter.

  • Exeter (England). City Council.
Date:
1943
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Credit: [Report 1943] / School Medical Officer of Health, Exeter. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HOUSING. [a] Statistics. 1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the year :— (1) W Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 132 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 142 (2) {a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub- head (1) of above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing Consolidated Regulations 1925 and 1932 3 {b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 4 (3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation *3 (4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-head) found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human habitation •••• 122 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 9b 3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year :— [a) Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936 :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs ... 2 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices — [а] By owners 3 (б) By local authority in default of owners — ip) Proceedings under Public Health Acts :— (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring defects to be remedied .... •• •• (2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of formal notices :— (a) By owners 2 (b) By local authority in default of owners — ’•'These houses having been represented,” were demolished voluntarily.