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(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be
unfit for human habitation 8
(N.B.—These comprise individual unfit houses)
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-head)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 1,131
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 906
III.—Action Under Statutory Powers During the Year:
A. Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
(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
(c) Withdrawn—premises vacated and
undertaking not to allow future occupation
Nil
B. Proceedings under the Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 233
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners *295
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 1
C. Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the
Housing Act, 1936:—
*Includes those outstanding from previous year.