SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Minor and consequential amendments
Countryside Act 1968 (c. 41)
1
1
The Countryside Act 1968 is amended as follows.
2
In section 9(6), for the definition of “common land” substitute—
“common land” means—
a
land registered as common land in a register of common land kept under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006;
b
land to which Part 1 of that Act does not apply and which is subject to rights of common within the meaning of that Act;
3
In Schedule 2, in paragraph 7, for the words from “section 22(1)” to the end substitute “
the principal section
”
.
Animals Act 1971 (c. 22)
2
In section 11 of the Animals Act 1971, for the definitions of “common land” and “town or village green” substitute—
“common land” means—
a
land registered as common land in a register of common land kept under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006;
b
land to which Part 1 of that Act does not apply and which is subject to rights of common within the meaning of that Act;
“town or village green” means land registered as a town or village green in a register of town or village greens kept under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006;
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)
3
In section 52(2C) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981—
a
for “common land”
(in the first place where it occurs) substitute “
subject to rights of common (within the meaning of the Commons Act 2006)
”
;
b
for the words from “the commoners” to the end of the subsection substitute “
the persons with such rights or any of them and any commons council established under Part 2 of the Commons Act 2006 for that land
”
.
Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988 (c. 4)
I14
In Schedule 3 to the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988, in paragraph 38(1)(d), for “section 9 of the Commons Registration Act 1965” substitute “
section 45 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33)
5
In section 61(9) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994—
a
for the definition of “common land” substitute—
“common land” means—
a
land registered as common land in a register of common land kept under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006; and
b
land to which Part 1 of that Act does not apply and which is subject to rights of common as defined in that Act;
b
in the definition of “commoner”, for the words from “as defined” to the end substitute “
as so defined;
”
;
c
in the definition of “the local authority”, for “section 9 of the Commons Registration Act 1965” substitute “
section 45 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.
Environment Act 1995 (c. 25)
I26
In Schedule 9 to the Environment Act 1995, in paragraph 1—
a
in sub-paragraph (2)(d), for “section 9 of the Commons Registration Act 1965” substitute “
section 45 of the Commons Act 2006
”
;
b
in sub-paragraph (6), for “the Commons Registration Act 1965” substitute “
Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37)
I37
1
The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 is amended as follows.
2
In section 1, in subsection (3)—
a
for paragraph (a) substitute “
land which is registered as common land in a register of common land kept under Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006.
”
;
b
omit paragraph (b).
3
In that section, omit subsection (4).
4
In section 45(1), in the definition of “rights of common”, for “the Commons Registration Act 1965” substitute “
the Commons Act 2006
”
.
5
In section 46(2), for “section” substitute “
subsection
”
.
Land Registration Act 2002 (c. 9)
8
1
The Land Registration Act 2002 is amended as follows.
2
In section 27(2)(d), for “the Commons Registration Act 1965 (c. 64)” substitute “
Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.
3
In section 33(d), for “the Commons Registration Act 1965 (c. 64)” substitute “
Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.
4
In Schedule 3, in paragraph 3(1), for “the Commons Registration Act 1965 (c. 64)” substitute “
Part 1 of the Commons Act 2006
”
.