# Housing Act 1985, Section 364: Power to require information where notice in force.

Extent: E+W

(1) The local housing authority may from time to time serve on the occupier of premises in respect of which an overcrowding notice is in force a notice requiring him to furnish them within seven days with a statement in writing giving any of the following particulars—
(a) the number of individuals who are, on a date specified in the notice, occupying any part of the premises as sleeping accommodation;
(b) the number of families or households to which those individuals belong;
(c) the names of those individuals and of the heads of each of those families or households;
(d) the rooms used by those individuals and families or households respectively.
(2) A person who—
(a) knowingly fails to comply with the requirements of such a notice, or
(b) furnishes a statement which he knows to be false in a material particular,
commits a summary offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding , in the case of such failure, level 3 on the standard scale and, in the case of furnishing such a statement, level 5 on the standard scale

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1985/68/section/364 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1985/section-364
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