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Table XVI. —Alleged Breaches of Legislation (by Employers and Workers) investigated, Year ended 31st March, 1947

Table XVII.—Fair Rents Act: Alleged Breaches investigated, Year ended 31st March, 1947

Table XVIII.—Economic Stabilization Emergency Regulations (rents): alleged Breaches investigated, Year ended 31st March, 1947

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— Cases where no Breach disclosed. Cases resulting in Prosecution. Cases otherwise disposed of. Total. Number of Warnings issued. Employers— Following complaints Following inspections Workers— Following complaints Following inspections 1,793 39 34 192 62 29 1 5,315 5,819 318 48 7,300 5,920 381 49 4,138 5,150 230 34 Totals, employers Totals, workers 1,832 34 254 30 11,134 366 13,220 430 9,288 264 Totals, complaints Totals, inspections 1,827 39 221 63 5,633 5,867 7,681 5,969 4,368 5,184 Grand totals 1,866 284 11,500 13,650 9,552

— 1945-46. 1946-47. Number where no breach disclosed 122 67 Number resulting in prosecution— Refusing to let 2 Charging of fines, premiums, &c. 2 i Letting or selling within six months 2 Rent in excess of fair rent 4 Q 2 Number resulting in warning — o 271 O 162 Number otherwise dealt with 259 226 Totals 660 460

— 1945-46. 1946-47. v Number where no breach, disclosed Number resulting in prosecution— Charging of fines, premiums, &c. Accepting or demanding rent in excess of basic rent 10 1 11 1 8 — 9 20 65 Number resulting* in warning Number otherwise dealt with 13 39 Totals 63 105