单词 | house in multiple occupation |
释义 | > as lemmashouse in (also of) multiple occupation (also occupancy) P14. British (chiefly Law). house in (also of) multiple occupation (also occupancy): a house or other dwelling inhabited by two or more households; (now) spec. one belonging to a class of premises which have some element of shared accommodation and are subject to specific licensing regulations. Abbreviated HMO. ΚΠ 1911 Cost of Living in Amer. Towns 12 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 5609) LXXXVIII. 253 Above Central Park the Avenue is still mainly residential in character.., and further north houses in multiple occupation are reached. 1955 Population Stud. 8 290 For houses in multiple occupation much depends therefore upon the extent to which physical conversion has taken place. 1960 Hansard Commons (Electronic ed.) 2 May 815 The hon. Member also spoke about the deplorable condition of houses in multiple occupation in London and elsewhere. 1971 Times 19 May 17/4 Eighty per cent of deaths from fire..occur in the home, and an increasing number in houses of multiple occupancy. 1995 Northern Echo (Nexis) 15 Sept. Darlington Council backs calls for a national licensing system for Houses of Multiple Occupation. 2009 J. Farley All Law you should Know xi. 166 The manager of a house in multiple occupation has responsibilities..to carry out repair, maintenance and cleaning work. < as lemmas |
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