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1. Unfit Dwelling-houses.
Inspection: (1) Total number of dwelling
houses inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing Acts) 920
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
(Inspection of District) Regulations,
1910, or the Housing Consolidated Regulations,
1925 16
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation 3
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subheading)
found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 644
2. Remedy of Defects without Service of Formal
Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by
the Local Authority or their Officers 595
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under Section 3 of the
Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
repairs nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal
notices:—
(a) by owners nil
(b) by Local Authority in default of
owners nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders became operative
in pursuance of declarations by owners
of intention to close nil