9(1)Where the agreement is a new agreement, the occupier is entitled to sell the mobile home and to assign the agreement to the person to whom the mobile home is sold (the “new occupier”) without the approval of the owner.E+W
(2)In this paragraph and paragraphs 10, 12 and 13, “new agreement” means an agreement—
(a)which was made after the commencement of this paragraph, or
(b)which was made before, but which has been assigned after, that commencement.
(3)The new occupier must, as soon as reasonably practicable, notify the owner of the completion of the sale and assignment of the agreement.
(4)The new occupier is required to pay the owner a commission on the sale of the mobile home at a rate not exceeding such rate as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Welsh Ministers.
(5)Except to the extent mentioned in sub-paragraph (4), the owner may not require any payment to be made (whether to the owner or otherwise) in connection with the sale of the mobile home and the assignment of the agreement to the new occupier.
(6)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—
(a)the sale of the mobile home and assignment of the agreement, or
(b)the payment of commission by virtue of sub-paragraph (4).
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 9 in force for specified purposes at 7.1.2014 by S.I. 2014/11, art. 2(b)
I2Sch. 2 para. 9 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)