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Paragraph 27 InterpretationF1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In this Chapter—

  • F2...

  • F3“consumer prices index” means the general index for consumer prices published by the Statistics Board or, if that index is not published for a relevant month, any substituted index or index figures published by the Board;

  • “pitch fee” means the amount which the occupier is required by the agreement to pay to the owner for the right to station the mobile home on the pitch and for use of the common areas of the protected site and their maintenance, but does not include amounts due in respect of gas, electricity, water, sewerage or other services, unless the agreement expressly provides that the pitch fee includes such amounts;

  • F4retail prices index means the general index (for all items) published by the Statistics Board or, if that index is not published for a relevant month, any substituted index or index figures published by the Board;

  • “review date” means the date specified in the written statement as the date on which the pitch fee will be reviewed in each year, or if no such date is specified, each anniversary of the date the agreement commenced; and

  • “written statement” means the written statement that the owner of the protected site is required to give to the occupier by section 1(2) of this Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 1 Pt. I Chs. 3, 4 inserted (E.) (30.4.2011) by The Mobile Homes Act 1983 (Amendment of Schedule 1 and Consequential Amendments) (England) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1003), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with art. 1(3))

F2

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Ch. 4 para. 27 omitted (W.) (1.10.2014) by virtue of Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 6), s. 64(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(9)(q) (with Sch. 5 para. 7); S.I. 2014/11, art. 3(2)

F3

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 Ch. 4 para. 27 inserted (E.W.) (2.7.2023) by Mobile Homes (Pitch Fees) Act 2023 (c. 11), ss. 1(3)(b)(i), 3(2) (with s. 2)

F4

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. 1 Ch. 4 para. 27 omitted (E.W.) (2.7.2023) by virtue of Mobile Homes (Pitch Fees) Act 2023 (c. 11), ss. 1(3)(b)(ii), 3(2) (with s. 2)

Notes on Chapter 4

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I Ch. 4 heading omitted (W.) (1.10.2014) by virtue of Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013 (anaw 6), s. 64(1), Sch. 4 para. 4(9)(k) (with Sch. 5 para. 7); S.I. 2014/11, art. 3(2)