PART IIIConcurrent Functions of the Board

Concurrent functions25

1

On and after the operative day the functions to which paragraph (2) applies shall be exercisable concurrently by a local authority specified in Schedule 1 and by the Board.

2

This paragraph applies to the functions of any local authority, so far as relating to the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, under the following enactments—

i

section 164 of the Public Health Act 187515 (places of public recreation) as applied by section 180 of the 1972 Act;

ii

sections 1 to 3 of the Commons Act 189916 (regulation of commons);

iii

section 15 of the Open Spaces Act 190617 (byelaws for regulation of open spaces etc.);

iv

section 194 of the Law of Property Act 192518 (restriction on enclosure of Commons);

v

section 12 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 194919 (provision for accommodation, refreshments, camping sites, and parking places);

vi

section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (establishment of nature reserves);

vii

section 64 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (access agreements);

viii

sections 89(1) to 89(4) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (tree planting and treatment of derelict land);

ix

section 90 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (byelaws);

x

section 92 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (wardens);

xi

section 99 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (contributions towards expenditure);

xii

section 235 of the 1972 Act (byelaws for good rule and government and suppression of nuisances);

xiii

section 23 of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 196020 (power to prohibit caravans on commons);

xiv

section 24 of the Caravan Sites and Control of Development Act 1960 (power to provide sites for caravans);

xv

section 9 of the Commons Registration Act 196521 (protection of unclaimed common land);

xvi

section 4 of the Countryside Act 196822 (experimental projects or schemes);

xvii

section 7 of the Countryside Act 1968 (provision of country parks);

xviii

section 9 of the Countryside Act 1968 (powers over or near common land);

xix

section 10(1) to (3) of the Countryside Act 1968 (camping and picnic sites);

xx

section 27(1) and (4) of the Countryside Act 1968 (signposting of footpaths and bridleways);

xxi

section 41 of the Countryside Act 1968 (byelaws and wardens);

xxii

section 43 of the Countryside Act 1968 (general provisions as to powers);

xxiii

section 45 of the Countryside Act 1968 (agreements with landowners);

xxiv

sections 6 and 8 of the Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 197823 (removal and disposal of certain refuse);

xxv

section 11 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 197924 (acquisition of ancient monuments);

xxvi

sections 12 to 17 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (guardianship of ancient monuments);

xxvii

sections 19 and 20 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (public access to monuments under public control);

xxviii

section 21 of the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979 (transfer of ownership and guardianship of ancient monuments);

xxix

section 25 of the Highways Act 198025 (creation of footpath or bridleway by agreement);

xxx

section 62 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 198126 (appointment of wardens for public rights of way);

xxxi

section 5(1), (4) and (7) of the Litter Act 198327 (litter bins);

xxxii

sections 54 and 55 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 199028 (urgent works to preserve unoccupied listed buildings and recovery of expenses);

xxxiii

sections 57 and 58 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (grants for repair and maintenance); and

xxxiv

section 94 of the 2000 Act (local access forums).