The Housing (Management of Houses in Multiple Occupation) Regulations 1990

s.004

Water supply and drainage

• Maintain water supply and drainage in good repair and clean condition

s.005

Supply of gas and electricity

• Do not unreasonably interrupt a resident's gas or electricity supply

s.006

Parts of the house in common use

• Maintain common parts of HMO in repair, clean, and free from obstruction

s.007

Installations in common use

• Maintain common-use installations and lighting in HMOs

s.008

Living accommodation

• Keep living accommodation and its installations in repair and working order

s.009

Windows and ventilation

• Maintain windows and ventilation in working order

s.010

Means of escape from fire

• Keep fire escape routes clear and display escape signs

s.011

Outbuildings, yards

• Maintain outbuildings, yards, common areas and boundaries in good condition

s.012

Disposal of refuse and litter

• Prevent refuse accumulation and provide adequate bins

s.013

General safety of residents

• Take safety precautions to protect HMO residents from structural hazards

s.014

Duty to display notices

• Display manager's contact details in the house

s.015

Duty to inform local authority about occupancy of the house

• Provide occupancy information to local housing authority on request