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2. Remedy of defects throughout 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. 397
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 114
2. Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices.
(a) by owners 201
(b) by local authority in defaultof owners 12
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
1. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 5
2. Nmber of dwelling houes in which defect were remedied
after service of formal notices
(a) by owners 4
(b) by local authority in default of owner
C. Proeedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing- Act,
1936.
1. Numbr of dwelling houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 1
2. Number of dwelling houses demolished in persuance of
Demolition Orders 7
D.Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1935.
1. Number of separate tenements or undergroud 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 rondere fit
OVERCROWDING
HOUSING Act,1936.Overcrowding
(a) 1. Number of dwellings at the end of the year.
2.Number of families dwelling therein,
3. Number of persons dwelling therein.
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year.
(c) 1. Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year.
2. Number of persons concerned in such cases.
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling houses have again
become overcrcrowded after the local Authority have taken stops
for the abatement of crowding.
NOTE: Owing to the evacuation of families it has been found
impossible to bring this table up to date.
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