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HOUSING.
Complaints.
During the year 2,314 complaints 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 1,331
Statutory— Housing Acts Nil
Public Health Acts 425
Notices complied with—Informal 1,234*
Statutory-
Housing Acts Nil
Public Health Acts 85
*This figure includes notices outstanding from previous year.
Housing.
Number of houses erected during the year :—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (6)).
(i) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies and persons:
Houses Nil
Flats Nil
(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts.
(i) By the Local Authority :—
(a) For the purposes of Part v of the
Act of 1936 Nil
(b) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil
I.—Inspection of Dwelling-houses dubing the Year :—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 2,947
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose 9,645
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 & 1932 Nil
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose Nil