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(c) Proceedings under sections 16, 17, 18. 24, 27, 28 and
43 of the Housing Act, 1957 (Contd.)
(11) Number of Closing Orders determined in respect
of any part of a building rendered fit -
(12) Clearance Area (Pears Road):
(a) Number of dwelling houses purchased
by Agreement 5
(b) Number of dwelling houses demolished 31
4. HOUSING ACT 1957 - OVERCROWDING:
(1) (a) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of
the year 40
(b) Number of families dwelling therein 56
(c) Number of persons dwelling therein 271
(2) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during
the year 11
(3) (a) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during
the year 3
(b) Number of persons concerned in such cases 18
(4) Particulars of any case in which dwelling-houses
have again become overcrowded after the Local
Authority have taken steps for the abatement of
overcrowding -
5. OTHER MATTERS:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses demolished voluntarily 22
(2) Number of dwelling houses demolished following
issue of certificate of unfitness 13
(3) Certificates of Disrepair:
Number of decisions not to issue certificates -
Number of decisions to issue certificates -
(a) in respect of some but not all defects 8
(b) in respect of all defects 2
Number of undertakings given by landlords to
remedy defects (Form 'K') 6
Number of certificates issued 3
Number of applications by landlords to Local
Authority for cancellation of certificates 2
Number of objections by tenants to cancellation
of Certificates 1
Number of certificates cancelled 3