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Camping or caravanning exemption certificate application and renewal

Apply for or renew your camping or caravanning exemption certificate to hold an event at your site without needing a licence.

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Camping or caravan exemption certificate application or renewal form

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Application or renewal form for:

  • camping exemption certificates (applications under section 269(6) of The Public Health Act 1936 - applies to England and Wales, not Scotland)

  • touring caravan exemption certificates (applications under paragraph 12 of Schedule 1 of The Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960)

You must include the following with your application:

  • your club’s constitution
  • code of conduct
  • rally/meeting programme for most recent year
  • evidence of previous experience

See the guidance on getting an exemption to camp without a licence or planning permission.

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Published 2 December 2013
Last updated 9 April 2024 + show all updates
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