§ (1) Section 1 of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (c. 52) (application of provisions for protection of residential occupiers of caravan sites) is amended as follows.
§ (2) In subsection (2) (under which "protected site" includes certain local authority sites) for "paragraph 11 of Schedule 1 to that Act (exemption of land occupied by local authorities)" substitute "paragraph 11 or 11A of Schedule 1 to that Act (exemption of gypsy and other local authority sites)".
§ (3) The amendment made by subsection (2) above does not affect the operation of—
- (a) section 2 of the Act (minimum length of notice) in relation to any notice given before the day on which this section comes into force, or
- (b) section 3 of the Act (protection from eviction) in relation to any conduct occurring before that day, or
- (c) section 4 of the Act (suspension of eviction orders) in relation to any proceedings begun before that day.
§ (4) In subsection (3)(b) the reference to section 3 of the Act is to that section whether as amended by section 200 of this Act or otherwise."
§ After Clause 200, insert the following new clause—