Part 6

Other provisions about housing
Chapter 3

Mobile Homes

Protection from eviction etc.

Protected sites to include sites for gypsies
209
1
Section 1 of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (c. 52) (application of provisions for protection of residential occupiers of caravan sites) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (2) (under which “
protected site
” includes certain local authority sites) for “paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to that Act (exemption of land occupied by local authorities) substitute “paragraph 11 or 11A of Schedule 1 to that Act (exemption of gypsy and other local authority sites)”.
3
The amendment made by subsection (2) above does not affect the operation of—
a
section 2 of the Act (minimum length of notice) in relation to any notice given before the day on which this section comes into force, or
b
section 3 of the Act (protection from eviction) in relation to any conduct occurring before that day, or
c
section 4 of the Act (suspension of eviction orders) in relation to any proceedings begun before that day.
4
In subsection (3)(b) the reference to section 3 of the Act is to that section whether as amended by section 210 of this Act or otherwise.
Ss. 209-211 repealed (S.) (1.4.2009) by Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 1), ss. 192(2), 195(3), Sch. 7 (with ss. 193, 194(7)); S.S.I. 2009/122, art. 3