C1C2PART XI HOUSES IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION
Pt. XI (ss. 345-400) applied (17.12.1996) by 1996 c. 53, s. 90(b); S.I. 1996/2842, art. 3 (with transitional, supplementary and saving provisions in arts. 5-8)
Registration schemes
350 Power to require information for purposes of scheme.
1
The local housing authority may—
a
for the purpose of ascertaining whether a house . . . F1 is registrable, and
b
for the purpose of ascertaining the particulars to be entered in the register as regards a house . . . F1,
require a person who has an estate or interest in, or who lives in, the house . . . F1 to state in writing any information in his possession which the authority may reasonably require for that purpose.
2
A person who, having been required in pursuance of this section to give information to a local housing authority, fails to give the information, or knowingly makes a mis-statement in respect of it, commits a summary offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding
b
level 3 on the standard scale in the case of such a mis-statement.
Pt. XI (ss. 345–400): power to apply certain functions conferred by Housing Act 1988 (c. 50, SIF 61), s. 65(2)(4)