the Parliament of the United Kingdom, Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (1977 |noyear)
“ If any person unlawfully deprives the residential occupier of any premises of his occupation of the premises or any part thereof, or attempts to do so, he shall be guilty of an offence unless he proves that he believed, and had reasonable cause to believe, that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises. ”
