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HOUSING STATISTICS.
1. Inspection of duelling houses during the year:-
(a) (i) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing dofoots
(under Public Health or Housing Acts). 627
(ii) Number of inspections made for the purpose. 794
(b) (i) Number of dwelling houses (included under sub-head (a) above)
which were inspected and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925> and Amending Regulations,
1932. 393
(ii) Number of inspections made for the purpose. 502
(c) Number of houses found to be in a state so dangerous or
injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation. 1
(d) Number of duelling houses (exclusive of those referred to
under sub-head (c) above) found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation. 526
2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of formal noticess-
(a) Number of defective houses rendered fit in consequence of
informal action by the Local Authority or their Officers. 454
(b) Informal notices outstanding at the end of the year. 24
3. Action under Statutory Povers during the year:-
(a) Proceedings under Sections 9? 10 and l6 of the Housing Act, 1936:
(i)- Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring repairs. 7
(ii) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after
service of formal notices:-
(A) by owners, 2
(B) by Local Authority in default of owners. NIL
(C) outstanding notices. 5
(b) Proceedings under Public Health Act, 1936:
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were
served requiring drfects to be remedied. 40
(ii) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which defects wore
remedied aftor service of formal notices
(A) by owners. 36
(B) by Local Authority in default of owners. NIL
(C) outstanding notices. 4
(c) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition
Orders were made. NIL
(ii) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders. NIL