The Caravan Sites Act 1968 and Social Landlords (Permissible Additional Purposes) (England) Order 2006 (Definition of Caravan) (Amendment) (England) Order 2006

• Citation: S.I. 2006/2374
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation, commencement, and application

(1) This Order may be cited as the Caravan Sites Act 1968 and Social Landlords (Permissible Additional Purposes) (England) Order 2006 (Definition of Caravan) (Amendment) (England) Order 2006 and shall come into force on 1st October 2006.

(2) The amendments made by articles 2 and 3 apply in relation to England only.

Section 2 Amendment of the definition of caravan for the purposes of Part 1 of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960

Sub-section (2) of section 13 of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (twin-unit caravans) shall be amended—

(a) in paragraph (a) by the substitution for “60” and “18.288” of “65.616” and “20” respectively”;

(b) in paragraph (b) by the substitution for “20” and “6.096” of “22.309” and “6.8” respectively; and

(c) in paragraph (c) by the substitution for “10” and “3.048” of “10.006” and “3.05 respectively.

Section 3 Amendment of the definition of caravan in article 3 of the Social Landlords (Permissible Additional Purposes) (England) Order 2006

Paragraph 3 of article 3 of the Social Landlords (Permissible Additional Purposes) (England) Order 2006 (meaning of caravan) shall be amended

(a) in paragraph (a) by the substitution for “18.288 metres (60 feet) of “20 metres”;

(b) in paragraph (b) by the substitution for “6.096 metres (20 feet)” of “6.8 metres”; and

(c) in paragraph (c) by the substitution for “3.048 metres (10 feet)” of “3.05 metres”.