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HOUSING.
1.—Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the Year.
(1) (a) Total number of houses inspected for housing
defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 1,029
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 4,560
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which" were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 Nil
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose Nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses "found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit
for human habitation Nil
(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 497
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 490
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 the Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring refects
to be remedied 16
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices:
(a) By owners 7
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 9