Local Government (Multi-Storey Buildings) Act, 1988

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Power to require information as to the ownership of buildings.

10.—A local authority may, for the purpose of enabling them to ascertain the ownership of a building, give any person who is an occupier of the building concerned or part of that building or who, either directly or indirectly, receives rent in respect of the building or part of the building, a notice in writing requiring him to state within such period, being not less than 21 days, as may be specified in the notice in writing—

(a) the nature of his own estate or interest in that building, and

(b) the name and address of any other person known to him as having an estate or interest in the building or part of the building or as a person who, alone or with others, manages or exercises control over the building or any part thereof.