Section 6 Failure by local authority to issue site licence.
Where a local authority, being required under section three of this Act to issue a site licence in respect of any land, fail to do so within the period within which they are required to issue a site licence by that section, no offence under section one of this Act shall be committed in respect of the land by the person by whom the application for the site licence was made at any time after the expiration of the said period and before a site licence is issued in pursuance of the said application.
Notes on Part I
Modifications
- C1
Pt. I extended by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 17 para. 21(1)
- C2
Pt. I (ss. 1–32) applied (E.W.) by Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1), ss. 31(7), 66(7)
- C3
Pt. I (ss. 1-32) definition of caravan applied by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 81:2; 103:2), s. 2(3)(as amended by Caravans (Standard Community Charge and Rating) Act 1991 (c. 2, SIF 81:1,2), s. 2(1))
- C4
Pt. I (ss. 1-32) applied (E.W.) (6.3.1992) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), s. 7(6) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4)).
- C5
Pt. I: power to disapply conferred (W.) (28.4.2026) by Development of Tourism and Regulation of Visitor Accommodation (Wales) Act 2026 (asc 10), ss. 57(2)(b), 61(1)