unless the landlord is a part p qualified electrician then he's compromising people's safety and breaking the law, in several ways.
Please read part p building regulations. It is NOT illegal. A competent person has to do the work. Preferably notifying building regs to come out and inspect the work.
Please read part p building regulations. It is NOT illegal. A competent person has to do the work. Preferably notifying building regs to come out and inspect the work.
Here is a link : http://www.communities.gov.uk/planningandbuilding/buildingregulations/circularscircular/divisionalcircularletters/buildingregulationspart/
These are important laws do not misinform people.
I know not a reply for this thread but IMO important enough to warant a correct reply.