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11
Building Licences
The arrangements existing for dealing with applications
for building licences have continued in operation throughout
the year. The Sanitary Inspectors have continued to investigate
and report upon all applications. The number of applications
received during the year was 790, and were dealt with as
follows:—
Recommended (with or without modification) 649
Work carried out free of licence 70
Subsequently cancelled by applicant 27
Referred to Ministry of Works 35
Not recommended 8
Referred to other Authorities 1
790
Landlord and Tenant (War Damage) (Amendment)
Act, 1941
Applications for certificates of fitness for housing purposes
are dealt with by the Senior Sanitary Inspector.
No application was received during the year.