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II.—Remedy of Defects During the Year without Service of
Formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their Officers 2,206
III.—Action Under Statutory Powers During the Year.
A. Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 103
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 91
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners (at a cost of £63 14s. l1d.) 6
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close Nil
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 16
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 16
(b) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
C. Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the
Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of representations made with a view
to the making of Closing Orders Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made Nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the dwellinghouses
having been rendered fit Nil
(4) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil
(5) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders Nil
IV.—Number of Houses Owned by Local Authority under:—
(1) Part III of the Housing Act, 1925—
(a) erected between 1919 and December
1928 (under various Acts) 835
(b) erected between January, 1929, and
December, 1930 128
(2) Part II of the Housing Act, 1925 Nil
(3) Other powers Nil