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(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subheading)
found not to be in all respects
reasonably fit for human habitation 790
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 473
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the
year:—
A.—Proceedings under Sections 17, 18 and 23 of
the Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 135
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were
rendered fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) by Owners 68
(b) by Local Authority in default of
owners —
B.—Proceedings under Public Health Acts : —
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 223
(2) Number of dwelling houses in which
defects were remedied after service of
formal notices:—
(a) by owners 178
(b) by Local Authority in default of
owners 3
C.—Proceedings under Sections 19 and 21 of the
Housing Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made 10