HMO licensing - now in force!
HMO licensing - now in force!
- 2006
- Estate Agent April 2006, 22(1) .
Alerts agents and landlords to the introduction in England of mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupation from 6 April 2006. States which properties fall under the new legislation. Applications for a licence can be made from 6 April 2006 and operating without having applied for one by 3 July 2006 will be a criminal offence. Lists the criteria to be satisfied for a local authority to grant a license. Defines a household for the purposes of licensing and details what constitutes a fit and proper person relating to the application for a licence.
SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 2003 SCHED 3
HOUSING ACT 2004 PART II
Alerts agents and landlords to the introduction in England of mandatory licensing of houses in multiple occupation from 6 April 2006. States which properties fall under the new legislation. Applications for a licence can be made from 6 April 2006 and operating without having applied for one by 3 July 2006 will be a criminal offence. Lists the criteria to be satisfied for a local authority to grant a license. Defines a household for the purposes of licensing and details what constitutes a fit and proper person relating to the application for a licence.
SEXUAL OFFENCES ACT 2003 SCHED 3
HOUSING ACT 2004 PART II