Part VII E+W+S Miscellaneous Grants

Grants for caravan sites E+W+S

[F1 70 Grants in respect of caravan sites for gipsies E+W+S

(1) This section applies to expenditure of a capital nature incurred by any local authority under section 24 of the M1 Caravan Sites and Cintrol of Development Act 1960 (provision of caravan sites by local authorities) in respect of caravan sites provided for the accommodation of [F2 gipsies]][F2 persons to whom subsection (8A) of that section applies]

(2) The Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, make out money provided by Parliament grants in respect of expenditure which, in his opinion, is expenditure to which this section applies.

(3) Any grants under this section shall be made on such terms and conditions (if any) as the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, determine.

(4) In this section—

• “caravan” has the meaning assigned to it by the M2 Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 [F3 ; and

• “gipsy” has the meaning assigned to it by the M3 Caravan Sites Act 1968.]

Textual Amendments

F1 S. 70 repealed (E.W.) (3.11.1994) by 1994 c. 33, ss. 80(5), 172(4) (with s. 80(5))

F2 Words from “persons" to “applies" substituted (S.) for “gipsies" by Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43, SIF 81:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 3 para. 41(a)

F3 Definition of “gipsy" and the word “and"immediately preceding it repealed (S.) by Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43, SIF 81:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 3 para. 41(b), Sch. 4 Pt. I

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 70 amended (28.11.1994) by S.I. 1994/2825, reg. 54

Marginal Citations

M1 1960 c. 62 (46:3).

M2 1960 c. 62 (46:3).

M3 1968 c. 52 (46:3).