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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 (including 20 cases outstanding from
the previous year) 190
(III) Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :—
A. Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act,
1936:-
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 48
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners (including 10 cases from 1949) 30
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners —
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts :—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices
were served, requiring defects to be remedied 17
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices :—
(a) By owners (including 7 cases from 1949) 13
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 4
(iii) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
abatement orders were made by Magistrates Nil
C. Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936 :—
(i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders Nil
D. Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:—
(i) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms
in respect of which Closing Orders were made Nil
(ii) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms
in respect of which Closing Orders were
determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit Nil