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  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Particulars of agreements

  3. 2. Terms of agreements.

  4. 2A.Power to amend implied terms

  5. 2B.Power to amend implied terms: Scotland

  6. 3. Successors in title

  7. 4.Jurisdiction of a tribunal or the court: England and Wales

  8. 5. Interpretation.

  9. 6. Short title, repeals, commencement and extent.

  10. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Agreements Under Act

      1. Part I Terms Implied by Act

        1. CHAPTER 1 Application and interpretation

          1. 1.(1) The implied terms set out in Chapter 2 apply...

        2. CHAPTER 2 Agreements relating to pitches in England and Wales except pitches in England on local authority gypsy and traveller sites and county council gypsy and traveller sites

          1. Duration of agreement

            1. 1.Subject to paragraph 2 below, the right to station the...

            2. 2.(1) If the owner’s estate or interest is insufficient to...

          2. Termination by occupier

            1. 3.The occupier shall be entitled to terminate the agreement by...

          3. Termination by owner

            1. 4.The owner shall be entitled to terminate the agreement forthwith...

            2. 5.The owner shall be entitled to terminate the agreement forthwith...

            3. 5A.(1) This paragraph applies in relation to a protected site...

            4. 6.(A1) This paragraph applies in relation to a protected site...

          4. Recovery of overpayments by occupier

            1. 7.Where the agreement is terminated as mentioned in paragraph 3,...

          5. Sale of mobile home

            1. 8.(1) The occupier shall be entitled to sell the mobile...

          6. Gift of mobile home

            1. 9.(1) The occupier shall be entitled to give the mobile...

          7. Re-siting of mobile home

            1. 10.If the owner is entitled to require that the occupier’s...

          8. Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home

            1. 11.The occupier shall be entitled to quiet enjoyment of the...

          9. Owner’s right of entry to the pitch

            1. 12.The owner may enter the pitch without prior notice between...

            2. 13.The owner may enter the pitch to carry out essential...

            3. 14.Unless the occupier has agreed otherwise, the owner may enter...

            4. 15.The rights conferred by paragraphs 12 to 14 above do...

          10. The pitch fee

            1. 16.The pitch fee can only be changed in accordance with...

            2. 17.(1) The pitch fee shall be reviewed annually as at...

            3. 18.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee...

            4. 19.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee,...

            5. 20.(1) There is a presumption that the pitch fee shall...

          11. Occupier’s obligations

            1. 21.The occupier shall— (a) pay the pitch fee to the...

          12. Owner’s obligations

            1. 22.The owner shall— (a) if requested by the occupier, and...

            2. 23.The owner shall not do or cause to be done...

            3. 24.For the purposes of paragraph 22(e) above, to “consult” the...

            4. 25.For the purposes of paragraph 22(f) above, to “consult” a...

          13. Owner’s name and address

            1. 26.(1) The owner shall by notice inform the occupier and...

            2. 27.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...

          14. Qualifying residents' association

            1. 28.(1) A residents' association is a qualifying residents' association in...

          15. Interpretation

            1. 29.In this Schedule this Chapter — “pitch” means the land,...

        3. CHAPTER 3 Agreements relating to transit pitches in England on a local authority gypsy and traveller site or a county council gypsy and traveller site

          1. 1.Duration of agreement

          2. 2.(1) If the owner’s estate or interest is insufficient to...

          3. 3.Early termination by occupier

          4. 4.Early termination by owner

          5. 5.Recovery of overpayments by occupier

          6. 6.Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home

          7. 7.Owner’s right of entry to the pitch

          8. 8.(1) The owner may enter the pitch to carry out...

          9. 9.Unless the occupier has agreed otherwise, the owner may enter...

          10. 10.The rights conferred by paragraphs 7 to 9 do not...

          11. 11.Owner’s name and address

          12. 12.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...

          13. 13.Interpretation

        4. CHAPTER 4 Agreements relating to permanent pitches in England on a local authority gypsy and traveller site or a county council gypsy and traveller site

          1. 1.Duration of agreement

          2. 2.(1) If the owner’s estate or interest is insufficient to...

          3. 3.Termination by occupier

          4. 4.Termination by owner

          5. 5.The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement forthwith if,...

          6. 6.(1) The owner is entitled to terminate the agreement forthwith...

          7. 7.Recovery of overpayments by occupier

          8. 8.Re-siting of mobile home

          9. 9.Quiet enjoyment of the mobile home

          10. 10.Owner’s right of entry to the pitch

          11. 11.The owner may enter the pitch to carry out essential...

          12. 12.Unless the occupier has agreed otherwise, the owner may enter...

          13. 13.The rights conferred by paragraphs 10 to 12 do not...

          14. 14.The pitch fee

          15. 15.(1) The pitch fee will be reviewed annually as at...

          16. 16.(1) When determining the amount of the new pitch fee...

          17. 17.When determining the amount of the new pitch fee no...

          18. 18.(1) There is a presumption that the pitch fee will...

          19. 19.Occupier’s obligations

          20. 20.Owner’s obligations

          21. 21.The owner must not do or cause to be done...

          22. 22.For the purposes of paragraph 20(f), to “consult” the occupier...

          23. 23.For the purposes of paragraph 20(g), to “consult” a qualifying...

          24. 24.Owner’s name and address

          25. 25.(1) Where the owner makes any demand for payment by...

          26. 26.Qualifying residents’ association

          27. 27.Interpretation

      2. Part II Matters Concerning Which Terms May be Implied by Appropriate Judicial Body

        1. 1.The right of the occupier to quiet enjoyment or, in...

        2. 2.The sums payable by the occupier in pursuance of the...

        3. 3.The review at yearly intervals of the sums so payable....

        4. 4.The provision or improvement of services available on the protected...

        5. 5.The preservation of the amenity of the protected site.

        6. 6.The maintenance and repair of the protected site by the...

        7. 7.Access by the owner to the land on which the...

      3. Part 3 Supplementary Provisions

        1. Duty to forward requests under paragraph 8 or 9 of Chapter 2 of Part 1

          1. 1.(1) This paragraph applies to— (a) a request by the...

        2. Action for breach of duty under paragraph 1

          1. 2.(1) A claim that a person has broken the duty...

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      1. Repeals

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