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1936. 1937.
(4) Number of Dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding
sub-head) found not to be in all
respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 1.433 1.465
(5) Number of Dwelling-houses closed
tarily by owners 35 16
(6) Number of Dwelling-houses demolished
voluntarily by owners 25 22
2. Remedy of Defects during the year without Service of
formal Notices:—
Number of Dwelling-houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by
the Local Authority or their officers 1,317 1.283
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 Nil
(2) Number of Dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners Nil Nil
(b) By local authority in default
of owners Nil Nil
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of Dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 9 10
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