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(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under subhead
(1) above, which were inspected and recorded
under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 2,213
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 2,594
{3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human
habitation 31
(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 4,856
2. 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 3,214
3. 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 dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners Nil.
(b) By local authority in default of owners-
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 1,642
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 1,642
(b) By local authority in default of owners
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 2*