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Housing.
I. UNFIT DWELLING HOUSES.
I. Inspection.
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 403
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District)
Regulations, 1910. 99
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for
human habitation 10
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to
under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be in
all respects reasonably fit for human habitation 146
II. Reinedv 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 122
III. Action under Statutory Powers.
A. Proceedings under Section 28 of the Housing, Town Planning,
&c., Act, 1919.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices
were served requiring repars 58
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit
(a) by owners 43
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners 9
(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 5
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied (a) by owners 5
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners —