Mobile Homes Act 1983

Duration of agreement E+W+S

1 E+W+S Subject to paragraph 2 below, the right to station the mobile home on land forming part of the protected site shall subsist until the agreement is determined under paragraph 3, 4, 5 [F1 or 6][F1 or 5A] below.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Ch. 2 para. 1 substituted (W.) (21.3.2012) by The Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Jurisdiction of Residential Property Tribunals) (Wales) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/899), arts. 1(1), 3(7)(a) (with art. 5)

[F2 1A (1) The right to station the mobile home under in paragraph 1 is not affected by— S

(a) the expiry of a Part 1A site licence in accordance with section 32J(1)(b)(ii) of the 1960 Act,

(b) the refusal to issue or renew a Part 1A site licence under section 32D of the 1960 Act,

(c) the revocation of a Part 1A site licence under section 32L of the 1960 Act, or

(d) the expiry of a site licence in accordance with section 83(2) of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14).

(2) Sub-paragraph (1) applies in relation to agreements that were made at any time before the day on which that sub-paragraph comes into force (as well as in relation to agreements made on or after that day).

(3) In this paragraph—

• “the 1960 Act” means the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c.62), and

• “Part 1A site licence” has the same meaning as in section 32Z6 of the 1960 Act.]

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 1A inserted (S.) (1.5.2017) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 (asp 14), ss. 84(a), 104(3); S.S.I. 2016/412, art. 2, sch.

2 (1) If the owner’s estate or interest is insufficient to enable him to grant the right for an indefinite period, the period for which the right subsists shall not extend beyond the date when the owner’s estate or interest determines. E+W+S

(2) If planning permission for the use of the protected site as a site for mobile homes has been granted in terms such that it will expire at the end of a specified period, the period for which the right subsists shall not extend beyond the date when the planning permission expires.

(3) If before the end of a period determined by this paragraph there is a change in circumstances which allows a longer period, account shall be taken of that change.