{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-services-northern-ireland-order-1973-repealed/article-46",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-services-northern-ireland-order-1973-repealed/article-46.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1973/70",
  "legislation_title": "Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1973 (REPEALED)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/water-and-sewerage-services-northern-ireland-order-1973-repealed",
  "path": "article/46",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Information as to ownership etc. of premises",
  "text": "(1) The Ministry may, for the purpose of enabling it to perform any of its functions under this Order, require the occupier or owner of any premises to state in writing—\n(a) the nature of his own estate therein; and\n(b) the name and address of any other person known to him as having an estate therein, whether as owner, tenant, or otherwise.\n(2) Any person who, having been required by the Ministry to give information to it in pursuance of this Article, fails to give that information, or knowingly makes any misstatement in respect thereof, shall be guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 2 on the standard scale.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "functions transf. so far as relating to functions under f009"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "1984 NI 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1973/70/article/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:54:35.237450+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}