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SECTION D.
HOUSING.
Complaints.
During the year 959 complaints of nuisances were received and
investigated. The nature of the complaints included sanitary
defects in houses, drains choked or defective, premises infested with
vermin, etc.
Notices.
Notices served—Informal 1,582
Statutory—Housing Acts 5
Public Health Acts 68
Re-drainage 110
Notices complied with—Informal 1,762
Statutory—
Housing Acts 8
Public Health Acts 68
Re-drainage 149
Housing.
Number of houses erected during the year :—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (b)).
(i) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies and persons :
Houses 21
Flats 220
(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts.
(i) By the Local Authority :—
(а) For the purposes of Part v of the
Act of 1936 Nil
(б) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil
I.—Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the Year :—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 3,079
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 13,095