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3. 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 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 Nil
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring defects to be remedied 197
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied
after service of formal notices:—
(a)By owners 197
(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 represented for demolition 2
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition
Orders were made Nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders Nil
(4) Number of cancellations of Undertakings in lieu of Demolition
Orders (house made fit) 1
(3 rooms)
(5) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Closing Orders
were made (Local Government (Misc. Prov.) Act, 1953) 2
D. -Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936.
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in
respect of which Closing Orders were made 24
(96 rooms)
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in
respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the
tenement or room having been rendered fit 12
(27 rooms)
4. Parts of buildings unfit for human habitation.
A.—Formal action in respect of parts of buildings unfit for human
habitation.
(1) (a) Number of basements represented for closure 13
(38 rooms)