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Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

[F170 Grants in respect of caravan sites for gipsiesE+W+S

(1)This section applies to expenditure of a capital nature incurred by any local authority under section 24 of the M1Caravan Sites and Cintrol of Development Act 1960 (provision of caravan sites by local authorities) in respect of caravan sites provided for the accommodation of [F2gipsies]][F2persons 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 M2Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 [F3; and

  • “gipsy” has the meaning assigned to it by the M3Caravan Sites Act 1968.]

Textual Amendments

F1S. 70 repealed (E.W.) (3.11.1994) by 1994 c. 33, ss. 80(5), 172(4) (with s. 80(5))

F2Words 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)

F3Definition of “gipsy" and the word “and"immediately preceding it repealed (S.) by Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982 (c. 43, SIF 81:2), s. 66(1), Sch. 3 para. 41(b), Sch. 4 Pt.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)

C1S. 70 amended (28.11.1994) by S.I. 1994/2825, reg. 54

Marginal Citations

M11960 c. 62 (46:3).

M21960 c. 62 (46:3).

M31968 c. 52 (46:3).