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035 _a(Sirsi) u123467
100 _aLewis, R.
245 _aLandlords, agents - do you understand what an HMO is?
260 _c2003
490 _aEstate Agent
_vJuly 2003, 24-26(3)
520 _aProvides a guide to Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), prior to changes envisioned by the new Housing Bill. Goes through the complexities of the legal definition of an HMO but points out that local authorities vary widely in their approach to the regulations. Details the six categories of HMOs and lists the specific requirements, which local authority environmental health departments can enforce. Table comparing the legal definition of HMOs with the DETR and Chartered Institute of Environmental Health's definitions.
590 _aABS
650 _aSIMMONS V PIZZEY
650 _aHOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION
650 _aHOUSING (MANAGEMENT OF HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION) REGULATIONS 1990
650 _aHOUSING ACT 1985
650 _aSILBERS V SOUTHWARK LBC
650 _aBARNES V SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
650 _aASHRIDGE INVESTMENTS LTD V MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
650 _aREED V HASTINGS CORPORATION
650 _aOKEREKE V BRENT LBC
650 _aLOCAL GOVERNMENT AND HOUSING ACT 1989
690 _aHOUSING-PRIVATE RENTED SECTOR
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