House in multiple occupation

Licensing of HMOs by purchasers and rent repayment orders

  • PP 2019/114
Under section 61 of the Housing Act 2004 (the 2004 Act), certain houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) are required to be licensed. Sub-section 68(6) of the 2004 Act prohibits a licence from being transferred to another person. If a licensing
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