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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:
By owners Nil
By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
(b) Proceedings under the Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to
be remedied 61
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:
(a) By owners 27
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners 7
(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
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 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 Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in which Closing Orders
were determined, the tenement or room
having been rendered fit ,V?7
4.—Housing Act, 1936, Part IV: Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwelling-houses overcrowded
at the end of the year 42
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 71
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 273
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 52
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 34
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such
cases 266
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