http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/45-46/15/section/6Commonable Rights Compensation Act 1882An Act to provide for the better application of Moneys paid by way of Compensation for the compulsory acquisition of Common Lands and extinguishment of Rights of Common.1978-02-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2011-05-261991-02-016 Exception of the New Forest.This Act shall not extend to the New Forest.