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NOTICES SERVED. LICENCES AND CERTIFICATSS ISSUED
(Cont.)
Statutory notices under Section 159, Housing
Act, 1957s to enter premises 42.
Statutory notice under section 27 (2) Housing-
Act, 1957 - Determination of Closing Order 1
TOTAL 381
Proceedings were instituted before the Court of
summary jurisdiction sitting at Kingston-upon-Thames
when the defendant was found guilty of failing to give
information as to ownership of premises as required by
section 277 of the Public Health Act, 1936.
A penalty of £3. was imposed.
HOUSING.
1. Inspection of dwelling houses during the year
(a) Total number of dwelling houses
inspected for housing defects (under
Public Health or Housing Acts) 155
(b) Number of dwelling houses(included
under sub-heading (a) above) which
were inspected and recorded under
the Housing Consolidated Regulations
1925 and 1932 42
(c) Number of dwelling houses found to
be unfit for human habitation Nil
(d) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive
of those referred to under the
preceding sub-heading) found to be
unfit for human habitation but capable
at a reasonable expense of being
rendered so fit 97
2. 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 - (including some from previous
years) 82
3. Action under Statutory Powers:-
(A) Proceedings under Sections 9 and 10
Housing Act, 1957
(i) Number of dwelling houses in respect
of which notices were served
requiring repairs Nil
(ii) Number of dwelling houses which
were rendered fit after service
of formal notices:-
(a) by owners Nil
(b) by Local Authority in
default of owners Nil
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