{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-housing-assistance-england-and-wales-order-2002/schedule-3/paragraph-25",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2002/1860",
  "legislation_title": "The Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/regulatory-reform-housing-assistance-england-and-wales-order-2002",
  "path": "schedule/3/paragraph/25",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "25",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In section 58 (minor definitions: Chapter 1)—\n(a) in the definition of “common parts application”, omit “disabled facilities”;\n(b) omit the definition of “conversion application”; and\n(c) after the definition of “flat”, insert the following definitions—\n““premises” includes a qualifying houseboat or a qualifying park home;”\n““qualifying houseboat” means a boat or similar structure designed or adapted for use as a place of permanent habitation which—\n(a) has its only or main mooring within the area of a single local housing authority;\n(b) is moored in pursuance of a right to that mooring; and\n(c) is a dwelling for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (council tax),\nand includes any yard, garden, outhouses and appurtenances belonging to it or usually enjoyed with it;”\n““qualifying park home” means a caravan within the meaning of Part 1 of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (disregarding the amendment made by section 13(2) of the Caravan Sites Act 1968) which—\n(a) is stationed on land forming part of a protected site within the meaning of the Mobile Homes Act 1983;\n(b) is occupied under an agreement to which that Act applies or under a gratuitous licence; and\n(c) is a dwelling for the purposes of Part 1 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (council tax),\nand includes any yard, garden, outhouses and appurtenances belonging to it or usually enjoyed with it.”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 3 para. 25 in force at 19.7.2003, see art. 1(3)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the Local Government Finance Act 1992 c. 14; the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (c. 62); the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (c. 52); and the Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1860/schedule/3/paragraph/25",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T06:52:28.295035+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}