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(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 and 1932 3,615
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 3,189
(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 subhead) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 1
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 1,249
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) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices: —
(a) By owners 1
(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 1,656
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices: —
(a) By owners 407
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
(C) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act,
1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders Nil