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(iv) Number of dwellings surveyed in existing
Housing Areas and designated under Part V
of the Housing Act 1957 in connection with
the Council's negotiations for acquisition 25
(v) Number of dwellings inspected in connection
with proposed Improvement Areas and Improvement
Grants Scheme 385
2. Remedy of Defects during the year without service of formal notices:
Number of defective dwellings rendered fit in
consequence of informal action 335
3. Action under statutory powers during the year
(a) Proceedings under Sections 9 and 10 of the Housing
Act 1957
(i) Number of dwellings in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs NIL
(ii) Number of dwellings 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:
(i) Number of dwellings in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 36
(ii) Number rendered fit
(a) By owners 23
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners NIL
(c) Proceedings under Sections 16 & 17 of the Housing
Act 1957
(i) Number of dwellings in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 1
(ii) Number of dwellings demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 5
(iii) Number of dwellings in respect of which
Closing Orders were made 26
(iv) Number of dwellings closed in pursuance
of Closing Orders 23
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