Where there was expert evidence about the condition of premises, but no evidence directly suggesting a threat to the health of the tenant, the magistrates could nonetheless find that the premises were in a condition prejudicial to health, and should follow the evidence available.
Citations:
Times 21-May-1999, Gazette 03-Jun-1999
Statutes:
Environmental Protection Act 1990 79(1)(a)
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Housing, Nuisance
Updated: 11 May 2022; Ref: scu.84488