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(b) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 48
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(1) by owners 28*
(2) by Local Authority in default of
owners 29†
* Includes compliance in 1946 with 14 notices
served in 1945.
† Includes compliance in 1946 with 13 notices
served in 1945.
(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
(d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing
Act, 1936:—
(i) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were made
Nil
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing
Orders were determined, the tenement or
room having been rendered fit
Overcrowding.
(a) Certificates issued to landlords, giving the
permitted number of persons who may
occupy a house 170
(b) Number of dwellings recorded as overcrowded
at the end of the year 383
Number of families dwelling therein 455
Number of persons dwelling therein 2,115
(c) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported
during the year 251
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