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Make
provision about the holding of interviews between site owners
and |
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prospective purchasers of
mobile homes prior to any sale. |
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Be
it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty,
by and with the advice and |
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consent of the Lords Spiritual
and Temporal, and Commons, in this present |
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Parliament assembled, and
by the authority of the same, as follows:— |
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Amendment
of Mobile Homes Act 1983 |
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(1) |
Schedule 1 to the Mobile
Homes Act 1983 (c. 34) is amended as follows. |
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(2) |
After paragraph 8(1D) insert— |
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“(1DA) |
If the owner wishes
to interview the person before giving his |
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approval,
the provisions of sub-paragraphs (1DB) to (1DF) shall |
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(1DB) |
The interview must be conducted
in the presence of, and in the office |
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(1DC) |
The solicitor must be acceptable
to both the owner and the person |
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and
the fee for his services must be paid by the owner. |
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(1DD) |
Before the interview the
solicitor must familiarise himself with this |
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Act
and other relevant legislation. |
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(1DE) |
The solicitor must satisfy
himself that the reasons given by the owner |
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for
holding the interview are reasonable, that statements made by
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the
owner to the person are not fraudulent, and that any references
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offered
by the person are satisfactory. |
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(1DF) |
The owner must accept any
reference which the solicitor has found |
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Short
title and commencement |
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(1) |
This Act may be cited as
the Sale of Mobile Homes (Interviews) Act 2009. |
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