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HOUSING
1. INSPECTION OF DWLLINGHOUSES DURING THE YEAR
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses
inspected for housing defects (under
Public Health or Housing Acts) 535
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purpose 438
(2) Number of dwelling-houses found not
to be in all respects reasonably fit
for human habitation 116
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. 121
3. ACTION UNDER STATUTORY POWERS DURING THE YEAR
A. - Proceedings under Sections, 9,10 & 16 of the
Housing Act 1936
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect
of which notices were served requiring
repairs 59
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which wore
rendered fit after service of formal
notices
(a) By Owners 38
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners 1
B. - Proceedings under Public Health Acts:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied 10
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:-
(a) By Owners 7
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners 1
C. - Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing
Act, 1936:-
Nil
13.