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Question as to infection in dwelling.
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35.—Where—
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(a) a person either—
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(i) is concerned in selling or letting a dwelling or showing a dwelling with a view to its being sold or let, or
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(ii) has ceased during the preceding three months to occupy a dwelling, and
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(b) he is questioned by another person interested in such sale or letting as to whether at any time during the preceding three months a person has resided in the dwelling while suffering from an infectious disease, and
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(c) he makes to the question an answer which is to his knowledge false or misleading in any material particular,
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he shall be guilty of an offence under this section and shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds or, at the discretion of the Court, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and such imprisonment.
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