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(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 69
(b) Number of dwellings recorded as overcrowded
at the end of the year 463
Number of families dwelling therein 570
Number of persons dwelling therein 2,565
(c). Number of new cases of overcrowding
ported during the year 142
(d) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year Total 62
(1) by removals of sub-tenants/lodgers 1
(2) by removal of families to other
known addresses (not overcrowded) 55
(3) by removal to unknown addresses 6
(4) rehoused by Council (included also
in (2) above) in requisitioned
premises 13
Council houses 14
Temporary bungalows 26
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such
cases 317
(e) Particulars of any cases in which dwellinghouses
have again become overcrowded after
the Local Authority have taken steps for the
abatement of overcrowding Nil
78