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(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation 315
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation Nil
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 2841
ACTION UNDER STATUTORY POWERS DURING THE YEAR:—
(A) Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing
Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs Nil
(2) Number of dweling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts: —
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 4,818
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners 1,977
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
(C) Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the Housing
Act, 1930:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 21
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 17