Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Act 1995

annexe means an attachment to a caravan, of a prescribed type or description, used as an extension of the habitable area of that caravan;

authorised person means a person appointed to be an authorised person under —

camp means any portable shed or hut, tent, tent fly, awning, blind or other portable thing used as or capable of being used for habitation and includes a vehicle of a prescribed type or in prescribed circumstances;

camping ground means an area of land on which camps, but not caravans, are situated for habitation but does not include any land prescribed for the purposes of this definition;

caravan means a vehicle that is fitted or designed for habitation, and unless the contrary intention appears, includes an annexe;

caravan park means an area of land on which caravans, or caravans and camps, are situated for habitation;

Committee means the Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Advisory Committee established under section 25;

Department means the department of the public service of the State principally assisting the Minister in the administration of the Local Government Act 1995;

district means an area that has been declared to be a district under the Local Government Act 1995, and in relation to a local government means the district of that local government;

facility means a caravan park or camping ground;

licence means a licence granted under section 7;

occupier means a person who occupies a site in a caravan park or camping ground;

operate means to carry on the business of a caravan park or camping ground and includes causing, employing or engaging another person to carry on that business;

park home means a vehicle of a prescribed class or description that is fitted or designed for habitation;

prescribed means prescribed by regulation;

site means an area in a facility —

vehicle means a conveyance (other than a train, vessel or aircraft) capable of being propelled or drawn on wheels;

works specification notice means a works specification notice given under section 21(3).

[Section 5 amended: No. 14 of 1996 s. 4; No. 30 of 2018 s. 125; No. 16 of 2019 s. 84.]