NCC Best Practice Guidance 03.2023 - Flipbook - Page 6
NCC BEST PRACTICE GUIDANCE
For Holiday Parks with
Holiday Caravans/Holiday Lodges
in Private Ownership
MEANING OF WORDS – continued
Holiday Caravan
of the holiday caravan/holiday lodge, for holiday
The holiday caravan specified in the Combined
use, where you spend time away from your
Purchase and Licence Agreement. Holiday
main place of residence.
caravans are built to BS/EN1647 for holiday and
recreational use. Some units built to a different
Holiday Park/Park
standard are also marketed as holiday caravans
Land with the benefit of planning permission
- see Holiday Lodge.
licensed for holiday or recreational use referred
to as a caravan site under The Caravan Sites
Holiday Lodge
& Control of Development Act 1960 on which
The holiday lodge specified in the Combined
holiday caravan/holiday lodge owners may keep
Purchase and Licence Agreement. Holiday
their holiday caravan/holiday lodge with the
lodges are built to BS3632 (the park home
benefit of a Combined Purchase and Licence
standard) and sold and marketed for holiday
Agreement.
and recreational use only. Some units built to
BS3632 are also described and marketed as
Holiday Park/Park Owner/You
holiday caravans for holiday and recreational
The individual, company or any successors in
use only.
title named in the Licence Agreement as being
the Park Owner or authorised by the Park
Holiday Caravan/Holiday Lodge Owner/You
Owner to be responsible for its operation that is
The individual (you), who is a consumer, in
a party to the Combined Purchase and Licence
possession of the holiday caravan, or holiday
Agreement.
lodge, and party to the Combined Purchase and
Licence Agreement.
NCC Best Practice Guidance
The standards of best practice that holiday
Independent Holiday Caravan Park Dispute
park owners/operators who operate holiday
Resolution Service (IHCPDRS)
caravan parks, are expected to adhere to when
A service appointed by but operated
marketing and selling holiday caravans/lodges
independently of the NCC to investigate and
to consumers. It also applies to all dealings with
make rulings on consumer disputes involving
holiday caravan/holiday lodge owners, who are
NCC member parks.
consumers, throughout the duration of the
licence to occupy a pitch. This is in addition to
Holiday and Recreational Use
the Meaning of Words, Introduction and Scope,
In the absence of any other site licence
all as set out in this document.
condition and/or planning restriction relating to
occupancy, holiday use is defined as occupation
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