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Introductory Text
PART 1 INTRODUCTION
1.Overview of Act
2.Mobile home sites subject to Act
3.Owners of sites
PART 2 LICENSING OF MOBILE HOME SITES ETC.
Introduction
4.Overview of Part
Site licences
5.Prohibition on use of land as regulated site without site licence
6.Application for site licence
7.Issue of site licence
8.Duration of site licence
Conditions of site licences
9.Power to attach conditions to site licence
10.Model standards
11.Fire precautions
12.Appeal against conditions of site licence
13.Power of local authority to vary conditions of site licence
14.Appeal against variation of conditions of site licence
Breach of condition
15.Breach of condition
16.Fixed penalty notice
17.Compliance notices
18.Compliance notice: offence and multiple convictions
19.Compliance notice: power to demand expenses
20.Power to take action following conviction of owner
21.Power to take emergency action
22.Action under section 20 or 21: power to demand expenses
23.Appeals under section 17, 21 or 22
24.When compliance notice or expenses demand becomes operative
25.Recovery of expenses demanded under section 19 or 22
Revocation and surrender of site licences
26.Revocation on death, change of ownership or cessation of use
27.Duty of licence holder to allow site licence to be altered
Site managers to be fit and proper persons
28.Requirement for manager of site to be fit and proper person
29.Decision whether person is fit and proper
Interim managers
30.Appointment of interim manager
31.Terms of appointment and powers of interim manager
Other enforcement provisions
32.Power of entry of officers of local authorities
33.Repayment orders
Miscellaneous and supplementary
34.False or misleading statements or information
35.Guidance by Welsh Ministers
36.Powers to charge fees: supplementary
37.Registers of site licences
38.Crown land
39.Interpretation
PART 3 PROTECTION FROM EVICTION
40.Application of Part
41.Minimum length of notice
42.Protection of occupiers against eviction and harassment, false information etc.
43.Offences under section 42: supplementary
44.Provision for suspension of eviction orders
45.Supplementary
46.Offences
47.Interpretation
PART 4 MOBILE HOME AGREEMENTS
48.Agreements to which Part applies
49.Particulars of agreements
50.Terms of agreements
51.Power to amend implied terms
52.Site rules
53.Successors in title
54.Jurisdiction of a tribunal or the court
55.Interpretation
PART 5 POWERS OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES
56.Power to provide sites for mobile homes
57.Power to prohibit mobile homes on commons
PART 6 SUPPLEMENTARY AND GENERAL
58.Consequential amendments and transitionals etc.
59.Liability of officers of bodies corporate
60.Meaning of “mobile home”
61.Meaning of “qualifying residents' association”
62.Other interpretation
63.Orders and regulations etc.
64.Commencement
65.Short title
SCHEDULE 1
SITES WHICH ARE NOT REGULATED SITES
Use within curtilage of dwelling house
1.A site is not a regulated site by virtue of...
Use by a person travelling with a mobile home for 1 or 2 nights
2.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
Use of holdings of 20,000 m² or more in certain circumstances
3.(1) Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a...
Sites owned and supervised by exempted organisations
4.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
Sites approved by exempted organisations
5.(1) Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a...
Meetings organised by exempted organisations
6.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
Agricultural and forestry workers
7.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
8.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
Building and engineering sites
9.Subject to paragraph 14, a site is not a regulated...
Travelling showmen
10.(1) Subject to paragraph 14, a non-local authority owned site...
Sites owned by local authority
11.A site is not a regulated site if it is...
Temporary exemption after death of, or other change in, owner
12.(1) Where the holder of a site licence for a...
Certification of exempted organisations
13.(1) For the purposes of paragraphs 4, 5 and 6...
Power to withdraw exceptions
14.(1) The Welsh Ministers may, on the application of a...
SCHEDULE 2
TERMS OF MOBILE HOME AGREEMENTS
PART 1 TERMS IMPLIED BY ACT
CHAPTER 1 APPLICATION
1.(1) The implied terms set out in Chapter 2 apply...
CHAPTER 2 AGREEMENTS RELATING TO PITCHES EXCEPT THOSE ON LOCAL AUTHORITY GYPSY AND TRAVELLER SITES
Duration of agreement
2.Subject to paragraph 3, the right to station the mobile...
3.(1) If the owner's estate or interest is insufficient to...
Termination
4.The occupier is entitled to terminate the agreement by notice...
5.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately if,...
6.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately if,...
7.(1) The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately...
Recovery of overpayments by occupier
8.Where the agreement is terminated as mentioned in paragraph 4,...
Sale of mobile home
9.(1) Where the agreement is a new agreement, the occupier...
10.(1) Where the agreement is not a new agreement, the...
11.(1) This paragraph applies where the occupier proposes to sell...
Gift of mobile home
12.(1) Where the agreement is a new agreement, provided that...
13.(1) Where the agreement is not a new agreement, the...
Re-siting of mobile home
14.(1) The owner is entitled to require that the occupier's...
Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home
15.The occupier is entitled to quiet enjoyment of the mobile...
Owner's right of entry to the pitch
16.(1) The owner may enter the pitch without prior notice...
The pitch fee
17.(1) The pitch fee can only be changed in accordance...
18.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee...
19.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee,...
20.(1) Unless it would be unreasonable having regard to paragraph...
Occupier's obligations and owner's corresponding obligations
21.(1) The occupier must— (a) pay the pitch fee to...
Owner's other obligations
22.(1) The owner must— (a) if requested by the occupier,...
23.The document referred to in paragraph 17(4) and (9) must—...
Owner's name and address
24.(1) The owner must by notice inform the occupier and...
25.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...
CHAPTER 3 AGREEMENTS RELATING TO TRANSIT PITCHES ON LOCAL AUTHORITY GYPSY AND TRAVELLER SITES
Duration of agreement
26.Subject to paragraph 27 the right to station the mobile...
27.(1) If the owner's estate or interest is insufficient to...
Termination
28.The occupier is entitled to terminate the agreement before the...
29.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement before the...
Recovery of overpayments by occupier
30.Where the agreement is terminated as mentioned in paragraph 28...
Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home
31.The occupier is entitled to quiet enjoyment of the mobile...
Owner's right of entry to the pitch
32.(1) The owner may enter the pitch without prior notice...
Owner's name and address
33.(1) The owner must by notice inform the occupier of...
34.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...
CHAPTER 4 AGREEMENTS RELATING TO PERMANENT PITCHES ON LOCAL AUTHORITY GYPSY AND TRAVELLER SITES
Duration of agreement
35.Subject to paragraph 36, the right to station the mobile...
36.(1) If the owner's estate or interest is insufficient to...
Termination
37.The occupier is entitled to terminate the agreement by notice...
38.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately if,...
39.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately if,...
40.(1) The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement immediately...
Assignment of agreement
41.(1) The occupier (“A”) may assign the agreement—
42.(1) The occupier may serve on the owner a request...
Recovery of overpayments by occupier
43.Where the agreement is terminated as mentioned in paragraph 37,...
Re-siting of mobile home
44.(1) The owner is entitled to require that the occupier's...
Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home
45.The occupier is entitled to quiet enjoyment of the mobile...
Owner's right of entry to the pitch
46.(1) The owner may enter the pitch without prior notice...
The pitch fee
47.(1) The pitch fee can only be changed in accordance...
48.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee...
49.When determining the amount of the new pitch fee no...
50.(1) Unless it would be unreasonable having regard to paragraph...
Occupier's obligations and owner's corresponding obligations
51.(1) The occupier must— (a) pay the pitch fee to...
Owner's other obligations
52.(1) The owner must— (a) if requested by the occupier,...
Owner's name and address
53.(1) The owner must by notice inform the occupier and...
54.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...
PART 2 MATTERS CONCERNING WHICH TERMS MAY BE IMPLIED BY THE APPROPRIATE JUDICIAL BODY
55.The sums payable by the occupier in pursuance of the...
56.The review at yearly intervals of the sums payable by...
57.The provision or improvement of services available on the protected...
58.The preservation of the amenity of the protected site.
SCHEDULE 3
FURTHER PROVISIONS ABOUT ORDERS RELATING TO COMMONS
Duty to consult conservators
1.Before making an order under section 57(2) with respect to...
Procedure for making orders imposing prohibitions
2.Before making any order under section 57(2), other than an...
3.(1) Not later than the date on which notice under...
4.(1) If, before the end of the period of 28...
Notice to lord of manor of other orders
5.Where the sole effect of an order under section 57(2)...
Crown land
6.(1) Where it is proposed to make an order of...
SCHEDULE 4
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c. 62)
1.(1) The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960...
Caravan Sites Act 1968 (c. 52)
2.(1) The Caravan Sites Act 1968 is amended as follows....
Rating (Caravan Sites) Act 1976 (c. 15)
3.In section 6 of the Rating (Caravan Sites) Act 1976—...
Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34)
4.(1) The Mobile Homes Act 1983 is amended as follows....
Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41)
5.In paragraph 2B(5) of Schedule 6 to the Local Government...
Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8)
6.(1) The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 is amended...
Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19)
7.In Schedule 16 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994,...
Environment Act 1995 (c.25)
8.(1) Schedule 9 to the Environment Act 1995 is amended...
Housing Act 2004 (c. 34)
9.(1) The Housing Act 2004 is amended as follows.
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008 (c. 13)
10.In Schedule 3 to the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act...
Equality Act 2010 (c. 15)
11.In paragraph 30D(5) of Schedule 3 to the Equality Act...
SCHEDULE 5
TRANSITIONAL AND TRANSITORY PROVISIONS AND SAVINGS
Pending applications for site licences
1.An application for a site licence under the Caravan Sites...
Temporary continuation of existing site licences
2.(1) The coming into force of Part 2 and paragraph...
Time for determining site licence
3.Where an application for a site licence in respect of...
Continuation of existing model standards
4.Any model standards made by the Welsh Ministers under section...
Pre-commencement revocations
5.The reference in section 7(5) to the revocation of a...
Pre-commencement offences to count for certain purposes
6.The reference in subsection (4)(b) of section 18 to the...
Prosecution of pre-commencement offences
7.Nothing in any provision of this Act affects the operation...
Old transitionals and savings
8.Any transitional provision or saving relating to the coming into...
Temporary reduction of maximum penalty for either way offence tried summarily
9.In the case of an offence committed before 2 May...