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Various
Number of dustbins provided 18
" accumulations of refuse removed 20
" wasp nests destroyed 81
" miscellaneous items 46
HOUSING
Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year:-
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses Inspected under
the Public Health or Housing Acts 51
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 262
(2) Number of dwelling-houses found not to be in all
respects reasonably fit for human habitation 33
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(Including 23 for 1956) 48
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:-
(A) Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing
Acts 1936-1957:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 5
(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
(B) Proceedings under the Public Health Act:-
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 6
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied after service of formal notices:-
(a) By Owners 4
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 2
(C) Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act 1936:-
(1) Number of houses demolished as the result of
formal action by the Local Authority -
(2) Number of houses demolished as the result of
informal action by the Local Authority 1
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