Occupational Licensing Act 2005

For the purposes of this Act, a person is an owner, in respect of any premises –

in the case of an owner as referred to in sections 22A and 29B, if the person is an owner within the meaning of section 4 of the Building Act 2016; or in any other case, if the person – is entitled to any interest in the premises; or has contracted to buy the premises; or is entitled to receive, or is in receipt of, the rents and profits of the premises, whether as beneficial owner, trustee, mortgagee in possession or otherwise; or has, or is entitled to have, the management or control of any premises.