The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (Commencement No. 7) (Wales) Order 2005

Appointed days

2.  31 May 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into force of—

(a) section 51 of the Act (amendments relating to definitive maps and statements) insofar as it gives effect to the following provisions of Schedule 5 to the Act—

(i) paragraph 8 (consolidation of definitive maps and statements),

(ii) paragraph 10 (applications for certain orders under Part III),

(iii) paragraph 11 (procedure in connection with certain orders); and

(b) section 57 of the Act (creation, stopping up and diversion of highways) insofar as it gives effect to the following provisions of Schedule 6 to the Act—

(i) paragraph 2 (duty to have regard to agriculture, forestry and nature conservation),

(ii) subject to article 5 of this Order, paragraph 3 (amendment of section 31 of the 1980 Act relating to the dedication of a way as highway presumed after public use for 20 years),

(iii) paragraph 9(1) to (3) (diversion of footpaths and bridleways),

(iv) paragraph 11 (diversion of footpaths and bridleways crossing railways),

(v) paragraph 14(1) and (4)(a) (supplementary provisions),

(vi) paragraph 20(a) to (c) (interpretation), and

(vii) paragraph 24 (delegation of function of making determination).