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(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts :—
(1) By the Local Authority.
(а) For the purpose of Part II. of the Act of
1925 Nil
(б) For the purpose of Part III. of the Act
of 1925 6
(c) For other purposes Nil
(2) By other bodies or persons Nil
1. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year:—
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 4,718
And the number of inspections made (including
re-inspections) 31,381
(2) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 3,455
And the number of inspections made (including
re-inspections) 23,968
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation Nil
(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 3,372
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 282
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:—
(a) Proceedings under section 3 of the Housing Act,
1925, and under section 17 of the Housing Act,
1930—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 15
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices—
(a) By owners 29
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 1
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close Nil