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as unhealthy. Ninety houses included in the Council's Housing
Scheme are intended to accommodate families from these
unhealthy areas.
(3) Information as to complaints made during the year that areas were
unhealthy, and action taken:—No complaints made.
V. Byelaws relating to Houses, to Houses let in Lodgings, and to Tents, Vans,
Sheds, 81c.:—
(1) As to working of existing byelaws:—Satisfactory.
(2) As to need for new byelaws, or revision of existing byelaws:—None
considered necessary at present.
VI. General and Miscellaneous.
An account of any action bearing on the public health, not covered by
the above particulars, which has been taken during the year
by the Local Authority in connection with Overcrowding,
Insanitary Property and Housing, whether under the Housing
Acts or the Public Health Acts:—None.
VII. Appendices. Statistics for the 12 months ended December 31st, 1919:—
(1) Number of Dwelling Houses in respect of which complaints
were made that they are " unfit for human habitation"
by householders None.
(2) Action under Sect. 17 of Housing Act, 1909:—
a. Number of Dwelling Houses inspected under and for the
purpose of the Section 51
b. Number of Dwelling Houses considered unfit for human
habitation None.
c. Number of Dwelling Houses defects of which were
remedied without the making of Closing Orders 52
(3) Action under Sect. 28 of Housing Act, 1919:—
a. Number of Orders for Repairs issued 2