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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 Nil
(2)Number of Dwelling-Houses which were rendered
fit after service of Formal Notices:—
(b) By Owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners Nil
(b) Proceedings under the Public Health Acts—
(1)Number of Dwelling-Houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 113
(2) Number of Dwelling-Houses in which defects
were remedied after service of Formal Notices:—
(a) By Owners 89
(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 4
(2)Number of Dwelling-Houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders 5
(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 1
(2)Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
made fit Nil
4. Housing Act, 1936, Part IV—Overcrowding:—
(a) 1. Number of Dwellings overcrowded at end of year 184
2. Number of Families dwelling therein 324
3. Number of Persons dwelling therein 1,285
(b) Number of New Cases of Overcrowding reported
during the year 27
(c) 1. Number of New Cases of Overcrowding relieved
during the year Nil
2. Number of Persons concerned in such cases Nil
(d) Particulars of any cases in which Dwelling-Houses
have again become overcrowded after the Local
Authority have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding
Nil