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Paragraph 1

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(1)

Any dwelling which is occupied by a person as his only or principal home.

(2)

In this paragraph “dwelling” means—

(a)

a private dwelling-house (which may be a building or part of a building);

(b)

a caravan within the meaning of section 25(1) of the Caravans Act (Northern Ireland) 1963 (c. 17);

(c)

a boat or similar structure designed or adapted for use as a place of permanent habitation.