Section 206: Particulars of site agreements to be given in advance

Housing Act 2004 · 2004 c. 34View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 6: Other provisions about housing — Chapter 3: Mobile Homes

For section 1 of the Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34) (particulars of agreements between site owners and occupiers of mobile homes) substitute—

Section 2 of that Act (terms of agreements) is amended as follows—

in subsection (2), for "within six months of the giving of the statement under section 1(2) above" substitute ; and" within the relevant period "
for subsection (3) substitute—3The court may, on the application of either party made within the relevant period, make an order—avarying or deleting any express term of the agreement;bin the case of any express term to which section 1(6) above applies, provide for the term to have full effect or to have such effect subject to any variation specified in the order.3AIn subsections (2) and (3) above "the relevant period" means the period beginning with the date on which the agreement is made and ending—and section 1(8) above applies for the purposes of this subsection as it applies for the purposes of section 1.asix months after that date, orbwhere a written statement relating to the agreement is given to the occupier after that date (whether or not in compliance with an order under section 1(6) above), six months after the date on which the statement is given;

In section 5(1) of that Act (interpretation) insert at the appropriate place—

The amendments made by subsections (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to an agreement to which that Act applies where—

the agreement, or
(if it becomes one to which that Act applies as the result of any variation of it) the variation in question,

is made before the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which those subsections come into force.

The new section 1(9)(b) inserted by subsection (1) does not affect the continuing validity of any regulations made under section 1 of that Act before the passing of this Act.

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