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(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive
of those referred to tinder the preceding
sub-head) found not to be in
all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 1,046
Minor defects, including dust-bins. etc. 255
1,301
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 745
Including minor defects as above 191
936
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 —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
dered fit after service of formal notices: —
(a) By owners —
(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 71
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices —
(а) By owners 61
(b) By local authority in default of
owners —