Article 2 Interpretation

For the purposes of this Order:

• “flat” means any part of a building which was originally constructed or subsequently adapted for occupation by a single household and “self-contained” means that the flat has for the exclusive use of its occupants the facilities mentioned in section 352(1A)(a) to (c) of the Housing Act 1985^f1;

• “responsible person” means “the person having control” or “the person managing” which have the same meaning as in section 398 of the Housing Act 1985^f2; and

• “storey” excludes any storey lying wholly or mainly below the floor level of the principal entrance to the house.