You are hereby notified that the above-named Respondent has been found, upon evidence gathered over a period of considerable patience, to be in breach of the following provisions:
- § 34.1aRetention beyond use. Keeping items whose usefulness ended during a previous decade.
- § 34.1bThe hypothetical need. Justifying retention by a scenario that has never once occurred.
- § 34.1cCable archaeology. Maintaining a drawer of leads for devices no longer manufactured.
- § 34.1dManual preservation. Retaining instructions for appliances disposed of years ago.
- § 34.1eSurface colonisation. Advancing across a table, a chair and then a room.
It is therefore ordered that the Respondent remove one item for every item that enters the house, effective immediately. This is a final notice. No further warnings will be issued. Compliance will be monitored. There is no appeals process, and there is no one to appeal to.
Scan to respond. You may plead guilty, appeal, or refuse to acknowledge this notice. Your response is recorded and forwarded to the complainant.