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HOUSING.
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the year:—
(1) (a) Total number of houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 229
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 614
(2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 —
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose —
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as
to be unfit for human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive to those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit
for human habitation 146
2. 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 114
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:—
(a) Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936: —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs —
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were
dered fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners —
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners —
(b) Proceedings under the Public Health Acts: —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 3
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices: —
(a).By owners 3
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners —