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105
(b) Number of dwelling-houses which were
inspected and recorded under the Housing
(Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910 3,584
(C) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation 1
(d) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to und'er the previous heading)
not found to be in all respects reasonably
fit for habitation 3,508
(b) Remedy of defects without service of formal notice—
Number of dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the
local authority or their officers 484
(C) Action under Statutory Powers—
(I.) Proceedings under Section 28 of the Housing,
Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919—
(a) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs 181 *
(b) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit—
(i.) By owners 220
(ii.) By Local Authority in default of
owners ... ... ... ... ... 1
(C) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Closing Orders became operative in
pursuance of declarations by owners of
intention to close Nil
(II.) Proceedings under Public Health Acts—
(a) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied ... ... ... ... 3,149
(b) Number of houses in which defects were
remedied—
(i.) By owners 3,113
(ii.) By Local Authority in default of
owners Nil
*In addition, in view of the "Rush decision, 47 notices were re-served
and are not included in above number.