FREE CHAPTER from ‘A Practitioner’s Guide to Housing Licensing and Enforcement’ by Alice Richardson

CHAPTER TWO – WHAT IS A HOUSE IN MULTIPLE OCCUPATION? Part 2 of the Housing Act 2004 provides for a scheme for local authorities to require the licencing of houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). Subject to exceptions, every HMO to which Pt 2 applies must be licensed: section 61(1). Before considering [...]