If you own a place, you have to follow the rules in the Health Act 1956. You must not stop the person living in your place from doing what the Act says they must do. If you do stop them, you will have committed an offence against the Act.
If you are living in a place, you must not stop the owner from doing what the Act says they must do. The owner has duties they must perform under the Act. If you stop them, you will have committed an offence against the Act.
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If in the performance of any duty imposed on him by or pursuant to this Act the owner of any premises is obstructed in any way by the occupier, or the occupier by the owner, the one who obstructs or hinders the other commits an offence against this Act.
