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I.—Unfit dwelling houses. Inspection.
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing- defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts) 463
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of
District) Regulations, 1910, or the Housing
Consolidated Regulations, 1925 139
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be
unfit for human habitation 1
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found1 not to be in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 359
II.—Remedy of defects without Service of formal Notices.
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their Officers 232
III.—Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under Section 3 of the Housing Act, 1925.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs -
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit:-
(a) by owners -
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners -
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance of
declarations by owners of intention to close -
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied 127
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were
remedied:—
(a) by owners 121
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners 1
C.—Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the Housing
Act, 19 25.
(1) Number of representations made with a view to the
making of Closing Orders -