Mobile Homes (Wales) Act 2013

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12(1)Where the agreement is a new agreement, provided that the occupier has supplied the owner with the relevant evidence, the occupier is entitled to give the mobile home, and to assign the agreement, to a member of the occupier's family (the “new occupier”) without the approval of the owner.E+W

(2)The relevant evidence is—

(a)evidence, or evidence of a description, prescribed in regulations made by the Welsh Ministers that the person to whom the occupier proposes to give the mobile home, and to assign the agreement, is a member of the occupier's family, or

(b)any other satisfactory evidence that the person concerned is a member of the occupier's family.

(3)The new occupier must, as soon as reasonably practicable, notify the owner of the receipt of the mobile home and assignment of the agreement.

(4)The owner may not require any payment to be made (whether to the owner or otherwise) in connection with the gift of the mobile home, and the assignment of the agreement, as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1).

(5)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations prescribe procedural requirements to be complied with by the owner, the occupier or the new occupier in connection with the gift of the mobile home, and assignment of the agreement, as mentioned in sub-paragraph (1).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 12 in force for specified purposes at 7.1.2014 by S.I. 2014/11, art. 2(b)

I2Sch. 2 para. 12 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.10.2014 by S.I. 2014/11, art. 3(1)(d) (with art. 4)