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PART III.
NOTICES SERVED.
Under Housing Act, 1936.
(i) Statutory notices served under Section 9 requiring
execution of repair work 68
(ii) Dwellings reported to Public Health Committee and
approved for action under Section 11, i.e., as being
in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be
unfit for human habitation 2
(iii) Informal notices served with view to subsequent
action under Section 9 187
Under Public Health Act, 1936.
Statutory Notices under:—
(i) S. 24—Notice requiring work to a public sewer 12
(ii) S. 39—Notice requiring repair or renewal of drains 22
(iii) S. 45—Notice requiring repair or renewal of defective
water-closets 12
(iv) S. 56—Notice requiring work on undrained or badly
drained yard area 7
(v) S. 75—Notice requiring renewal of a dustbin 99
(vi) S. 93—Notice requiring abatement of a nuisance 75
(vii) Informal Notices served (all sections) 1,965
ACTION TAKEN.
Following Housing Act Notices.
(i) S. 9—Dwellings rendered fit after service of Statutory
Notices :
(a) By Owners 55
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 1
(ii) S. 11—Demolition Orders made in respect of 3
ties referred to in Annual Report for 1946 —
(iii) Dwellings rendered fit by Owners after receipt of
Informal Notice (Section 9) 119
Following Public Health Act Notices.
(i) S. 24—Public Sewers repaired 10
Note : Work to Public Sewer must be undertaken by the
Local Authority or a Contractor instructed by them.
(ii) S. 39—Drains repaired or renewed :
(a) By Owners 13
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners 9
(iii) S. 45—Water-closets repaired or renewed :
(a) By Owners 12
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners Nil
(iv) S. 56—Yards repaired :
(a) By Owners 7
(b) By Local Authority in default of Owners Nil