Town and Village Greens (Landowner Statements) (Wales) Regulations 2018 (W.S.I. No. 1021 (W. 212) of 2018).

Subject

Land & soil

Keyword

Land tenure Private land Common property Procedural matters

Geographical area

Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Abstract

These Regulations make provision in respect of the deposit of statements under section 15A(1) of the Commons Act 2006 and associated matters. Section 15A(1) of the 2006 Act permits the owner of land may be registered as a town or village green in the circumstances specified in section 15 of the Commons Act 2006, to deposit with the commons registration authority a statement, the effect of which is to bring to an end any period during which persons have indulged as of right in lawful sports and pastimes on the land to which the statement relates. The statement must be accompanied by a map. The Regulations prescribe the form of statement that may be deposited with the commons registration authority and enable the commons registration authority to prescribe a reasonable fee in relation to the deposit of a statement.

Full text

English

Website

www.opsi.gov.uk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commons Act 2006 (Chapter 26).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 2006

Keyword: Farming, Pastoralism, Agricultural development, Land reform, Land tenure, Servitude, Range, Traditional rights/customary rights, Land-use planning, Cadastre/land registration, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Common property, Community management, Grazing, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX