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MISCELLANEOUS.
Summary of Housing Statistics, 1927.
Number of new houses erected during the year: —
(a) Total (including numbers given separately
under (£) ) 2012
(b) With State assistance under the Housing
Acts :—
(i) By the Local Authority 272
(ii) By other bodies or persons 1256
1. Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year: —
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects (under
Public Health or Housing Acts) 37622
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which
were inspected and recorded under
the Housing (Inspection of District)
Regulations, 1910, or the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925 1377
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found
to be in a state so dangerous or
injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation—
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive
of those referred to under
the preceding sub-head) found not
to be in all respects reasonably fit
for human habitation 2133
2. Remedy of defects without Service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered lit in
consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their officers 333
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under section 3 of the Housing
Act, 1925 Nil.