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(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 8
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices—
(a) By owners 8
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
(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 3
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders 17
(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 respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or
room having been rendered fit Nil
4.—Housing Act, 1936—Part IV.—Overcrowding.
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end
of the year 26
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein 26
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 222
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 38
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 95
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 732
(d) Number of dwelling-houses which have again
become overcrowded after the Local Authority have
taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding Nil
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