Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/cy/ukpga/1981/69/part/II/crossheading/miscellaneous-and-supplemental
Timestamp: 2019-09-21 20:35:14
Document Index: 276408793

Matched Legal Cases: ['art. 2', 'art. 1', 'art. 1', 'art. 2', 'art.3', 'art 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 1', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 1', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 4', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 2', 'art. 3', 'art. 5', 'art. 5', 'art. 6']

F247[F1Grants to the Countryside Council for Wales]E+W
F1S. 47 heading substituted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 92(4); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F2S. 47 omitted (1.4.2013) by virtue of The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 177 (with Sch. 7)
48. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F3E+W
F3S. 48 repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27 Pt. I
(b)there is no power under any of the provisions of the 1949 Act and the 1968 Act for a local authority, a local planning authority, [F4the Natural Resources Body for Wales] or [F5Natural England] to appoint wardens as respects that land.
(4)Notwithstanding the provisions of section 41(8) of the 1968 Act ([F5Natural England] [F6or [F4the Natural Resources Body for Wales]] to be local authority for purposes of section 92 of the 1949 Act), nothing in this section shall be construed as conferring on [F5Natural England] [F6or [F4the Natural Resources Body for Wales]] any additional power to appoint wardens.
F4Words in s. 49 substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 178 (with Sch. 7)
F5Words in s. 49(1)(4) substituted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 93; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F6Words inserted ( 1.4.1991) by Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43, SIF 46:4), s. 130, Sch. 8 para. 6(6); S.I. 1991/685, art.3.
(a)[F7Natural England or [F8the Natural Resources Body for Wales] offer to enter into a nature reserve agreement or an SSSI agreement] F9... providing for the making by them of payments [F10to any person; or]
(3)If the offeree so requires within one month of receiving the offer, the determination of those amounts shall be referred to an arbitrator F11. . . to be appointed, in default of agreement, by the Secretary of State; and where the amounts determined by the arbitrator exceed those determined by the offeror, the offeror shall—
(a)amend the offer so as to give effect to the arbitrator’s F11. . . determination; or
[F12 “farm capital grant” has the same meaning as in section 32;]
[F13“nature reserve agreement” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the 1949 Act;
F7Words in s. 50(1)(a) substituted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 94(2); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F8Words in s. 50(1)(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 179 (with Sch. 7)
F9Words in s. 50(1)(a) omitted (E.W.) (21.5.2016) by virtue of Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), s. 88(2)(a), Sch. 2 para. 3(8)
F10Words in s. 50(1)(a) substituted for words and s. 50(1)(a)(i)(ii) (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 79, 103(2)
F11Words in s. 50(3) repealed (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1)(2), 107, Sch. 11 para. 94(3), Sch. 12; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F12Definition substituted by Agriculture Act 1986 (c. 49, SIF 2:1), s. 20(6)
F13S. 50(4): definitions inserted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 94(4); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F45S. 50 repealed (S.) (29.11.2004) by Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 6), ss. 57, 59, Sch. 7 para. 4; S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2
[F14(a)to determine whether the land should be notified under section 28(1);
(c)to determine whether or not to offer to enter into [F15a nature reserve agreement or an SSSI agreement] F16... in relation to the land;
(h)to ascertain whether the terms of [F15a nature reserve agreement or an SSSI agreement] F17... in relation to the land, or the terms of a management scheme or the requirements of a management notice in relation to the land, have been complied with;
[F18(ka)for the purposes of putting up, maintaining or removing notices or signs under section 28S;]
[F19(1A)The power conferred by subsection (1) to enter land for any purpose includes power to enter for the same purpose any land other than that referred to in subsection (1).
(a)for the purposes of [F20paragraphs (a) to (ka)] of that subsection, [F21Natural England or [F22the Natural Resources Body for Wales]];
(b)for the purposes of [F23paragraph (l)] of that subsection, the Secretary of State or the relevant authority within the meaning of section 34;
(c)for the purposes of [F23paragraph (m)] of that subsection, F24. . . the [F25National Park authority].
[F26(2A)In subsection (1)—
[F27(b)the purpose of the entry is to ascertain if an offence under section 28P, 34 or 42 is being, or has been, committed on or (as the case may be) in relation to that land.]
[F28(3A)A person acting in the exercise of a power conferred by subsection (1) may—
(4)Any person who intentionally obstructs a person acting in the exercise of any power conferred by subsection (1) shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding [F29level 3 on the standard scale].
[F30(5)It is the duty of a relevant authority to compensate any person who has sustained damage as a result of—
F14S. 51(1)(a)-(m) substituted for s. 51(1)(a)-(d) (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(2), 103(2)
F15Words in s. 51(1)(c)(h) inserted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 95(2); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F16Words in s. 51(1)(c) omitted (E.W.) (21.5.2016) by virtue of Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), s. 88(2)(a), Sch. 2 para. 3(9)(a)
F17Words in s. 51(1)(h) omitted (E.W.) (21.5.2016) by virtue of Environment (Wales) Act 2016 (anaw 3), s. 88(2)(a), Sch. 2 para. 3(9)(b)
F18S. 51(1)(ka) inserted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 58(2), 107; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F19S. 51(1A)(1B) inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(3), 103(2)
F20Words in s. 51(2) substituted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 58(3), 107; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F21Words in s. 51(2)(a) substituted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 95(3); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F22Words in s. 51(2)(a) substituted (1.4.2013) by The Natural Resources Body for Wales (Functions) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/755), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 179 (with Sch. 7)
F23Words in s. 51(2)(a)(b)(c) substituted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(4)(a)(b)(c)
F24Words in s. 51(2)(c) repealed (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 63(6), 105(2), 107, Sch. 12; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F25Words in s. 51(2)(c) substituted (1.4.1996) by virtue of 1995 c. 25, s. 78, Sch. 10 para. 22(5) (with ss. 7(6), 115, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1995/2950, art. 3(1)(2)
F26S. 51(2A) inserted (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1), 107, Sch. 11 para. 95(4); S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F27S. 51(3)(b) substituted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(5), 103(2)
F28S. 51(3A)(3B) inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(6), 103(2)
F29Words substituted (E.W.S.) by virtue of (E.W.) Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46 and (S.) Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (c. 21, SIF 39:1), s. 289G
F30S. 51(5) inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 80(7), 103(2)
C2S. 51 amended (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 76(1), 103(2), Sch. 11 para. 21
F46S. 51 repealed (S.) (29.11.2004) by Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (asp 6), ss. 57, 59, Sch. 7 para. 4 (with transitional provisions and savings in Sch. 5 Pt. 2); S.S.I. 2004/495, art. 2
[F3151ASummary prosecutionsE+W
(1)Proceedings in England and Wales for a summary offence under this Part may be brought within the period of 6 months beginning with the date on which evidence sufficient in the opinion of the prosecutor to warrant the proceedings came to his knowledge.
F31S. 51A inserted (31.5.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 53, 107, Sch. 6 para. 4; S.I. 2006/1382, art. 2
[F32 “estuarial waters” has the meaning given by section 28(9A);]
[F35 “notice” and “notification” mean notice or notification in writing;
(2)[F36 In the application of this Part to England (except as respects [F37 a National Park for which a National Park authority is the local planning authority,] a metropolitan county or Greater London) F38 . . . references to a local planning authority shall be construed—
(b)F40 . . . as references to a county planning authority and a district planning authority;]
and in the application of this Part to Scotland references to a local planning authority shall be construed as references to a regional planning authority, a general planning authority and a district planning authority [F41and, in sections 28 to 28D, shall also be construed in accordance with section 28(10);].
[F42(2A)Where a notification under section 28(1)(b) has been—
(2C) For the purposes of this Part, in relation to land in England and Wales which is [F43common land] [F43subject to rights of common (within the meaning of the Commons Act 2006)], “occupier” includes [F43the commoners or any of them; and
[F43the persons with such rights or any of them and any commons council established under Part 2 of the Commons Act 2006 for that land]]
F32S. 52(1): definition of "estuarial waters" inserted (E.W.) (12.1.2010 for E., 12.12.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), ss. 148, 324(2)(b)(ii), Sch. 13 para. 4; S.I. 2014/3088, art. 2(b)
F33S. 52(1): definition of “the Nature Conservancy Councils” repealed (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1)(2), 107, Sch. 11 para. 96, Sch. 12; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F34Words in s. 52(1) repealed (1.10.2006) by Natural Environment and Rural Communities Act 2006 (c. 16), ss. 105(1)(2), 107, Sch. 11 para. 96, Sch. 12; S.I. 2006/2541, art. 2
F35S. 52(1): definitions of "notice", "notification" and "site of special scientific interest" inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 75(1), 103(2), Sch. 9 para. 5(2)
F36Words and s. 52(2)(a)(b) substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), ss. 1, 2, 7, Sch. 3 para. 7(5)
F37Words in s. 52(2) inserted (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 78, Sch. 10 para. 22(6) (with ss. 7(6), 115, Sch. 8 para. 7); S.I. 1996/2560, art. 3
F38Words in s. 52(2) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 66(6)(8), Sch. 16 para. 65(6), Sch. 18 (with ss. 54(5)(7), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 4, Sch. 2
F39S. 52(2)(a) repealed (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115); S.I. 1996/2560, art. 2
F40Words in s. 52(2)(b) repealed (1.4.1997) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120(3), Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115); S.I. 1996/2560, art. 2
F41Words in s. 52(2) inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 75(1), 103(2), Sch. 9 para. 5(3)
F42S. 52(2A)-(2C) inserted (E.W.) (30.1.2001) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 75(1), 103(2), Sch. 9 para. 5(4)
F43Words in s. 52(2C) substituted (E.W.) (31.10.2011 for E. in relation to the pilot areas, 12.11.2014 for E. for specified purposes, 15.12.2014 for E. for specified purposes) by Commons Act 2006 (c. 26), s. 56, Sch. 5 para. 3 (with s. 60); S.I. 2011/2460, art. 2(b); S.I. 2014/3026, art. 3(1)(g) (with art. 5)
F44S. 52(5) repealed (27.3.2002) by The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Dissolution) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/794), art. 5(2), Sch. 2 (with art. 6)
C3S. 52(2) excluded (E.W.) (19.9.1995) by 1995 c. 25, ss. 69(2)(b), 125(2) (with ss. 7(6), 115, Sch. 8 para. 7)