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(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
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices
were served requiring defects to be remedied 113
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 125
(b) By local authority in default of owners Nil
C.—Proceedings under sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made 3
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which an
undertaking was accepted under sub-section (3) of
section 11 of Housing Act, 1936 Nil
(3) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance
of Demolition Orders 1
D.—Proceedings under section 12 of Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms
in respect of which Closing Orders were made 1
(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
Notices Served.
Administrative action was taken during the year to secure abatement
of nuisances and to enforce the appropriate statutory enactments, as follows:—
Subject of Notice
Public Health Act
Food & Drugs Act,
Sections 13 & 14
Number of Informal Notices served
1,331
133
Number of Informal Notices complied with
1,278
57
Number of Statutory Notices served
113
—
Number of Statutory Notices complied with
125
—
Number of cautionary letters sent by Town
Clerk
—
1
29