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SECTION D.
HOUSING
1. Number of New Houses Erected During the Year.
(i) By The Local Authority 0
(ii) By other Local Authorities 0
(iii) By other bodies or persons 1,304
Total 1,310
2. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses During the Year.:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 902
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 1,969
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included
under sub-head (1) above) which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925 223
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 569
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation 13
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 404
3. Remedy of Defects During 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 312
4. Action Under Statutory Powers During the Year.
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A. Proceedings under sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 0
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 0
(b) By local authority in default of owners 0
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 47