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THE HEALTH OF BARKING
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. 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 139
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 95
(b) By local authority in default of owners 22
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 175
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied
after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 188
(b) By local authority in default of owners
C.—Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition
Orders were made
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders
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
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in
respect of which closing orders were determined, the
tenement or room having been rendered fit
E.—Number of dustbins supplied by local authority under Dustbin
Maintenance Scheme:—
Initial Issues
Renewals 441
Total 1,321
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