Paragraph 19 Caravan sites: accommodation

(1)

A is not supplied with electricity or gas to the extent that supply is consumed by A directly for the purposes of accommodation at a caravan site.

(2)

“Caravan site” means—

(a)

in England and Wales and Scotland, a caravan site within the meaning of section 1(4) of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960^f1 which is in accordance with Part 1 of that Act—

(i)

licensed;

(ii)

exempt from requiring a licence; or

(iii)

provided by a local authority as defined by that Part;

(b)

in England and Wales, land licensed under section 269 of the Public Health Act 1936^f2 for use as a site for a moveable dwelling within the meaning of that section;

(c)

in Northern Ireland, a caravan site within the meaning of section 1(4) of the Caravans Act (Northern Ireland) 1963^f3 which is—

(i)

licensed in accordance with section 1(1) of that Act;

(ii)

exempt from requiring a licence under section 2 of that Act;

(iii)

provided by a district council as defined by section 21 of that Act^f4; or

(iv)

provided by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive pursuant to Article 28A of the Housing (Northern Ireland) Order 1981^f5.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1960 c. 62.
f2: 1936 c. 49. Section 269 was amended by sections 30(1) and 48(1) of and Schedule 4 to the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c. 62). There are other amendments to section 269 which are not relevant.
f3: 1963 c. 17. Paragraph 9 of the Schedule was amended by article 133(1) of and Schedule 5 to the Planning (Northern Ireland) Order 1991 (S.I. 1991/1220 (N.I. 11)).
f4: Section 21 was amended by S.R. (NI) 1973 No 285.
f5: S.I. 1981/156 (N.I. 3). Article 28A was inserted by S.I. 2003/412 (N.I. 2).