Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907

Part V.

Common Lodging-Houses.

Discretion as to registration of lodging-house keeper, 38 & 39 Vict. c. 55.

69.(1) The local authority may, at their discretion, refuse to register any person as a common lodging-house keeper, unless they are satisfied of his character and of his fitness for the position.

(2) The registration of a person as a common lodging-house keeper shall, if that person is newly registered after the commencement of this section, remain in force only for such time not exceeding one year as may be fixed by the local authority, but may be renewed from time to time by the local authority.