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4. Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subheading)
found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 58
2. Remedy of defects without service of formal
notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses
rendered fit in consequence of informal
action by the Local Authority or their
officers 356
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
a. Proceedings under section 3 of the Housing
Act, 1925: —
1. Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 19
2. Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By Owners 18
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners
3. Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders became operative in
pursuance of declarations by Owners of
intention to close
b. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
1. Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 12
2. Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By Owners 12
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners
13