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Housing Act 1985

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Version Superseded: 03/03/1997

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Housing Act 1985, Cross Heading: Introductory is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

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401 Meaning of “common lodging house”.E+W

In this Part “common lodging house” means a house (other than a public assistance institution) provided for the purpose of accommodating by night poor persons, not being members of the same family, who resort to it and are allowed to occupy one common room for the purpose of sleeping or eating, and includes, where part only of a house is so used, the part so used.

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