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(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied *168
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal
notices:—
(a) By owners †172
(b) By local authority in default of
owners 2
†Including premises in respect of which notices were served in 1935.
*Included in this figure are 5 houses in respect of which notices were
also served under Section 17 of the Housing Act, 1930. In 2 instances
notices under 2 different sections of the Public Health Acts
were served on the same premises.
(C) Proceedings under sections 19, 20 and 21 of the Housing Act,
1930:
Two dwelling-houses were demolished in pursuance of
Demolition Orders and two Closing Orders were made
in respect of underground rooms.
(D) Proceedings under the Housing Act, 1925:
One house in respect of which a Closing Order under the
Housing Act, 1925, was served in 1929 was demolished
in 1936.