Offences

13Increase in penalties for certain offences under the 1960 Act

1

In section 1(2) of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (prohibition of use of land as caravan site without site licence), after “summary conviction” insert

2

a

where the land in question is in England, to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale;

b

where the land in question is in Wales,

2

In section 26(5) of that Act (obstruction of person exercising power of entry), after “summary conviction” insert

a

where the wilful obstruction occurs in relation to land in England, to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale;

b

where the wilful obstruction occurs in relation to land in Wales,