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HOUSING.
Number of houses built during the year—
(a) by the Council 127
(b) by private enterprise 40
Number of houses in course of construction—
(a) by the Council 40
(b) by private enterprise 43
HOUSING STATISTICS.
1.—Inspection of Dwelling-Houses During the Year.
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under the Public Health or Housing
Acts) 93
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose 430
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded
under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925
and 1932 Nil.
(b) Number of Inspections made for the purpose Nil.
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for
human habitation Nil.
(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 93
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 75
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 Nil.