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HOUSING.
Number of new houses erected during the year:—
(a) Total 492
(b) As part of a municipal housing scheme 188
1. Unfit Dwelling Houses. Inspection—
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 92
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing
(Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910 0
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as to
be unfit for human habitation 9
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit
for human habitation 80
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 80
3. Action under Statutory Powers—
A.—Proceedings under section 28 of the Housing,
Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs
Nil
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were
rendered fit:—
(a) by owners Nil
(b) by Local Authority in default of
owners Nil