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Need to get rid of ex-lodger's stuff BUT....

Bailey101 · 2012-04-10 14:54:03

Afternoon All My lodger moved out about 3 weeks ago and her rent and deposit 'ran out' today. The problem is that my spare rooms full of her stuff, despite her saying she'd be back in a couple of days for it, and I can't re-let until it's been emptied. Normally I'd send a recorded delivery letter stating a timeframe to…

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Bailey101 Posts: 310 Forumite

11 April 2012 at 12:32PM

Yorkie1 wrote: »

It's possible that the Uni will have a more permanent contact address for her. Usually they would be bound by the Data Protection Act but I believe there is an exemption if the information is required for the purposes of taking legal action. You could always try writing to the Uni seeking the information and see what they say.

http://www.ico.gov.uk/for_organisations/data_protection/the_guide/exemptions.aspx (see Legal advice and proceedings towards the bottom of the page)

I never thought of contacting the university - even if they won't give me her info, they might pass a message on at least.

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