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HEALTH (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1911 - SECT 135

135 .         Dwellings unfit for habitation

        (1)         Any local government may, of its own motion, and shall, when required by order of the Chief Health Officer by notice in writing, declare that any house, or any specified part thereof, is unfit for human habitation.

        (2)         The notice may direct that such house or part thereof shall not, after a time to be specified in the notice, be inhabited or occupied by any person.

        (3)         The notice shall be affixed to some conspicuous part of the house, and a copy of such notice shall be served upon the owner or occupier thereof.

        [Section 135, formerly section 116, renumbered as section 135: No. 38 of 1933 s. 42; amended: No. 28 of 1984 s. 45; No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 19 of 2016 s. 100.]



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