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(ii) Dwellings reported under S. 11 as being unfit for human
habitation 7
(iii) Dwellings reported under S. 12 and closing order made 2
(iv) Informal notices served under S. 9 100
Under Public Health Act, 1936.
Statutory Notices under :—
(i) S. 24—work to a public sewer 23
(ii) S. 39—repair or renewal of drains 12
(iii) S. 45—repair or renewal of defective water closets 5
(iv) S. 56—undrained or badly-drained yard area 2
(v) S. 75—renewal of a dustbin 29
(vi) S. 93—abatement of a nuisance 64
(vii) Informal notices served 2,058
ACTION TAKEN
Following Housing Act Notices.
(i) S. 9—dwellings rendered fit :—
(a) By owners 22
(b) By local authorit in default of owners 12
(In ten of these properties the notices were served
during 1950.)
(ii) S. 11—demolition order made 2
(iii) S. 12—closing order made 0
(iv) Dwellings rendered fit by owners after receipt of
informal notice 108
Following Public Health Act Notices.
(i) S. 24—public sewers repaired 10
(ii) S. 39—
(a) By owners 9
(b) By local authority in default of owners 1
(iii) S. 45—
(a) By owners 5
(b) By local authority in default of owners 0
(iv) S. 56—
(a) By owners 1
(b) By local authority in default of owners 0
(v) S. 75—
(a) By owners 9
(a) By local authority in default of owners 4
(c) By occupier 1
(vi) S. 93—Nuisances abated 42
(vii) Nuisances abated and/or other work carried out by
owners on receipt of informal notice 1,877
SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
It was necessary to apply to the Courts for abatement orders in
respect of 12 properties. In the case of seven an order was granted ; in
the other five the work was completed before the date of the hearing.