# Houses in Multiple Occupation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, Paragraph 9


Any building which is occupied only by the following persons—
(a) one or more persons who have, whether in the whole or any part of it, either a freehold estate or a leasehold interest granted for a term of more than 21 years,
(b) any member of the household of such a person or persons, and
(c) no more than such number of other persons as is specified for the purposes of this paragraph in regulations made by the Department.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2016/22/schedule/1/paragraph/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/houses-in-multiple-occupation-act-northern-ireland-2016/schedule-1/paragraph-9
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