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HOUSING.
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses dubing the Yeah :
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 630
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 1546
(2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (included under
sub-head (i.) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Act, 1930 460
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 638
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in
a state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation .... 24
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive to
those referred to under the preceding subhead)
found not to be in all respects reasonably
fit for human habitation 420
2. Remedy of Defects during the year without service of
Formal Notice:—
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action
by the Local Authority or their officers 304
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 21
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were
rendered lit after service of formal notices:
(а) By Owners 10
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners Nil