327 Penalty for occupier causing or permitting overcrowding
Housing Act 1985 (1985 c 68) | Legislation

Responsibility of occupier

327  Penalty for occupier causing or permitting overcrowding

(1)     The occupier of a dwelling who causes or permits it to be overcrowded commits a summary offence, subject to subsection (2).

(2)     The occupier is

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