Houses in Multiple Occupation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Untrue claim that HMO is licensedN.I.

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32—(1) A person who is the owner or managing agent of an HMO commits an offence if the person—

(a)claims that an HMO is licensed at a time when it is not licensed, and

(b)does not have a reasonable excuse for making that claim.

(2) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding £10,000.

Commencement Information

I1S. 32 in operation at 1.4.2019 by S.R. 2019/39, art. 2 (with art. 3)