Traveller Accommodation Providers (Liability) Act 2001
sec.7Meaning of accommodation provider
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sec.7 Meaning of accommodation provider
An accommodation provider is the person who operates a business that includes providing traveller accommodation. To remove doubt, it is declared that the owner of traveller accommodation is not necessarily the accommodation provider. The letting agent for, or the manager of, serviced apartments is the accommodation provider and not the owner of the apartments. (sec.7-ssec.1) An accommodation provider is the person who operates a business that includes providing traveller accommodation. (sec.7-ssec.2) To remove doubt, it is declared that the owner of traveller accommodation is not necessarily the accommodation provider. The letting agent for, or the manager of, serviced apartments is the accommodation provider and not the owner of the apartments.