Guidance to commons registration authorities in England on sections 15A to 15C of the Commons Act 2006. Version 5
Publication Year
2014
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Outlines changes to Sections 15A to 15C of the Commons Act 2006 to enable common registration authorities to maintain the registers of common land and town and village greens in England. Reflects a number of significant changes to the law on registering new town and village greens under the Commons Act 2006, made in April 2013 under the Growth and Infrastructure Act.
Document History
Superseded by version 6. Supersedes version 4. Title continues... Sections 15A and 15B: landowner statements and registers (including statements and declarations under section 31(6) of the Highways Act 1980). Section 15C: exclusion of the right to apply under section 15(1) to register new town or village greens.
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