Commentary on Sections Schedule 27 - Minor and consequential amendments Paragraphs 87 and 88 – Mobile Homes Act 1983 (c. 34)
986.Paragraphs 87 and 88 amend the Mobile Homes Act 1983, which applies to any agreement under which an occupier is entitled to station a mobile home on land forming part of a protected site, and to occupy the mobile home as his only or main residence. Such occupiers are given statutory security of tenure by the Act. The amendments ensure that surviving civil partners are entitled to succeed to the agreement on the same basis as widows and widowers.