# Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act 1919, Section 17: Occupation of house at a rental from local authority not to disqualify for election to local authority


For removing doubts it is hereby enacted that a person shall not, by reason only of the fact that he occupies a house at a rental from a local authority within the meaning of Part III. of the principal Act, be disqualified from being elected or being a member thereof or any committee thereof.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo5/9-10/35/section/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-town-planning-c-act-1919/section-17
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