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HOUSING.
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the Year:—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects
(under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 528
(b) Number of inspections made for
the purpose 2384
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses
cluded under Sub-head (1)
above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1932 210
(b) Number of inspections made for
the purpose 756
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to
be in a state so dangerous or injurious
to health as to be unfit for human
habitation —
(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 296
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 230
3. 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 —
19