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(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 7
(b) By local authority in default of
owners Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 380
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners
(b) By local authority in default of
owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(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 20 of the Housing Act,
1930:—
(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
The Closing Orders referred to in paragraph D(l) were made
in respect of houses attached to shops, where it was not desired
to interfere with trade carried on in the shop premises as wou
have been the case had a demolition order been made.
Slum Clearance.
The following is a copy of a report submitted to the Public
Health Committee in September.