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7(1)The relevant authority may by direction, with the consent of the owner of any land, remove or relax any of the restrictions imposed by paragraphs 1, 4 and 5 in relation to that land, either indefinitely or during a specified period.E+W

(2)In sub-paragraph (1), the reference to a specified period includes references—

(a)to a specified period in every calendar year, or

(b)to a period which is to be determined by the owner of the land in accordance with the direction and notified by him to the relevant authority in accordance with regulations.

(3)Regulations may make provision as to—

(a)the giving or revocation of directions under this paragraph,

(b)the variation of any direction given under this paragraph by a subsequent direction so given,

(c)the giving or revocation of consent for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1), and

(d)the steps to be taken by the relevant authority or the owner for informing the public about any direction under this paragraph or its revocation.

(4)In this paragraph—

  • the relevant authority” has the meaning given by section 21;

  • owner”, in relation to any land which is subject to a farm business tenancy within the meaning of the M1Agricultural Tenancies Act 1995 or a tenancy to which the M2Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 applies, means the tenant under that tenancy.

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I1Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 19.9.2004 for E. by S.I. 2004/2173, art. 2(1)(h)

I2Sch. 2 para. 7 in force at 28.5.2005 for W. by S.I. 2005/423, art. 2(g)

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