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(1)Any person may inspect and make copies of, or of any part of—
(a)a register of common land or town or village greens;
(b)any document kept by a commons registration authority which is referred to in such a register;
(c)any other document kept by a commons registration authority which relates to an application made at any time in relation to such a register.
(2)The right in subsection (1) is subject to regulations which may, in particular—
(a)provide for exceptions to the right;
(b)impose conditions on its exercise.
(3)Conditions under subsection (2)(b) may include conditions requiring the payment of a fee (which may be a fee determined by a commons registration authority).
Commencement Information
I1S. 20 partly in force; s. 20 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); s. 20(2)(3) in force for certain purposes for W. at 12.8.2007 by S.I. 2007/2386, art. 2
I2S. 20 in force at 1.10.2008 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2008/1960, art. 2(1)(e), Sch. (with art. 3)
I3S. 20 in force at 15.12.2014 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2014/3026, art. 3 (with arts. 4, 5)
I4S. 20(1) in force at 20.9.2017 for W. by S.I. 2017/933, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)
I5S. 20(2)(3) in force at 20.9.2017 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/933, art. 3(a) (with art. 4)
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