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Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland
Houses In Multiple Occupation
Made
7th March 2019
Coming into operation
1st April 2019
1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Houses in Multiple Occupation (Fees) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2019 and come into operation on 1st April 2019.
(2) In these Regulations "the Act" means the Houses in Multiple Occupation Act (Northern Ireland) 2016.
2. The maximum amount of fee the council may charge for an application for an HMO licence is £45 per person per annum.
3. The maximum amount of fee the council may charge for supplying:-
(a)a certified copy of an entry relating to an HMO to any person who falls within section 62(9) of the Act is £15;
(b)a certified copy of its register, or of an extract from it, to any statutory authority is £15 per item.
4. When determining fees the council shall take into account relevant costs incurred by that council in carrying out its functions under the Act.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Communities on 7th March 2019.
(L.S.)
David Polley
A senior officer of the Department for Communities
(This note is not part of the Order)
These Regulations set the maximum fee per person the council may charge for an application for an HMO licence. They also set the maximum amount of fee the council may charge for supplying:-
(a)a certified copy of an entry relating to an HMO to any person who falls within section 62(9) of the Act; and
(b)a certified copy of its register, or of an extract from it, to any statutory authority.
The Department for Social Development was renamed the Department for Communities by section 1(7) of the Departments Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 (c.5 (N.I.))