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(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to
under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be in
all respects reasonably fit for human habitation 1188
II. Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers 819
III. Action under Statutory Powers:—
A. Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 191
(2) Nnmber of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit:—
(a) By Owners 111
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 9
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in repect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of
declarations by Owners of intention to close —
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 63
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied:—
(a) By Owners 61
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners —
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing
Act, 1925
(1) Number of representations made with a view to
making Closing Orders —
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made —