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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 72
III.—Action under Statutory Powers.
A. Proceedings under section 28 of the Housing, Town
Planning, &c., Act, 1919.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 376
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit:—
(a) by owners 346
(b) by Local Anthority in default of
owners 20
(3) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declaration by owners of intention
to close none
B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to
be remedied 2,488
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied:—
(a) by owners 2,329
(c) by Local Authority in default of
owners 1
C. Prooeedings under section 18 of the Housing, Town
Planning, &c., Act, 1909.
(1) Number of representations made with a
view to the making of Closing Orders None
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made „