PART 5Mobile home sites with permanent residents

Part 1A site licence

I166Duration of a Part 1A site licence

After section 32I of the 1960 Act (inserted by section 65), insert—

32JDuration of a Part 1A site licence

1

A Part 1A site licence—

a

comes into operation at the time specified in or determined under the licence, and

b

unless terminated by its revocation, continues in force until—

i

the licence holder is not entitled to the benefit of planning permission for the use of the land as a caravan site, or any planning permission for the use of the relevant permanent site as a caravan site expires, or

ii

if earlier, the day which is 5 years after the day on which the licence comes into operation.

2

The Scottish Ministers may, by order subject to the affirmative procedure, amend subsection (1)(b)(ii) so as to substitute for the figure for the time being specified there a different figure.