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1. Unfit Dwelling-houses.
Inspection.
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 6207
(b) Number of inspections made 6352
(2) Number of dwelling-houses (included in (l) above)
which were inspected, and
(a) Recorded under the Housing (Consolidated Regulations)
1925 2884
(b) Number of inspections made for this purpose 2884
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so
dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for
human habitation —
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those in (3))
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit for human
habitation 3511
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 (on service of Intimation Notices) 2808
3. Action under Statutory Powers.
(A) Proceedings under Sees. 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing
Act, 1930:—
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 12
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal Notice:—
(1) Byowners 18
(2) By Local Authority in default of owners —
*This figure includes 7 premises notices in respect of which were served
in 1930 and complied with in 1931.
(B) Proceedings under Public Health Acts.
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring defects to be
remedied (Statutory Notices) 1097
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of Statutory Notices:—
(a) By owners 1074
(b) By Local Authority in default of owners 1