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(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 840
2. 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 662
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:—
A.—Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing
Act, 1930:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 2
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:
(a) By owners 2
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 97
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notices:
(a) By owners 77
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
C.—Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act,
1930:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders Nil
D.—Proceedings under Section 20 of the Housing Act, 1930:
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
made Nil
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground
rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit Nil
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