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II.—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 2,400*
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 repairs 53
(2). Number of dwelling-houses which were
dered fit
(a) by owners 24
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners nil
(3). Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders became operative in
pursuance of declarations by owners of intention
to close nil
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1). Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to
be remedied 3,942†
(2). Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied—
(a) by owners 1,933†
(b) by Local Authority in default by owners nil
C.—Proceedings under Sections 17 and 18 of the Housing,
Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909.
(1). Number of representations made with a view
to the making of Closing Orders nil
(2). Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made nil
* 1899 under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (intimation notices),
and 501 under the Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919 (provisional or
informal schedules), †Statutory notices under the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891.