C1C2C3C4 Part I Caravan Sites
Pt. I (ss. 1–32) applied (E.W.) by Local Government Finance Act 1988 (c. 41, SIF 81:1), ss. 31(7), 66(7)
Pt. I (ss. 1-32) definition of caravan applied by Abolition of Domestic Rates Etc. (Scotland) Act 1987 (c. 47, SIF 81:2; 103:2), s. 2(3)(as amended by Caravans (Standard Community Charge and Rating) Act 1991 (c. 2, SIF 81:1,2), s. 2(1))
Pt. I (ss. 1-32) applied (E.W.) (6.3.1992) by Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14), s. 7(6) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4)).
Licensing of caravan sites
9CF1Compliance notice under section 9A: power to demand expenses
1
When serving a compliance notice on an occupier of land, a local authority may impose a charge on the occupier as a means of recovering expenses incurred by them—
a
in deciding whether to serve the notice, and
b
in preparing and serving the notice or a demand under subsection (3).
2
The expenses referred to in subsection (1) include in particular the costs of obtaining expert advice (including legal advice).
3
The power under subsection (1) is exercisable by serving the compliance notice together with a demand which sets out—
a
the total expenses the local authority seek to recover under subsection (1) (“relevant expenses”),
b
a detailed breakdown of the relevant expenses, and
c
where the local authority propose to charge interest under section 9I, the rate at which the relevant expenses carry interest.
4
Where a tribunal allows an appeal under section 9A against the compliance notice with which a demand was served, it may make such order as it considers appropriate—
a
confirming, reducing or quashing any charge under this section made in respect of the notice, and
b
varying the demand as appropriate in consequence.
Pt. I extended by London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), Sch. 17 para. 21(1)