by guildy | 31 Oct 2019 | HHSRS, Repairing Obligations, Tenant Repairs
Introduction Sometimes a tenants property may suffer an infestation of rats or mice and tenants will then often seek that the landlord rectifies the situation. But, is it the landlords duty? Also briefly covered later in this article (as the principles are similar)...
by guildy | 27 Jul 2010 | Local Authority Duties, Repairing Obligations
Under the Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949, if on any land it appears to the local authority, that steps should be taken for the destruction of rats or mice or otherwise for keeping the land free from rats and mice, they may serve on the owner or occupier a...