Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/97/section/16
Timestamp: 2013-05-24 11:30:05
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Changes to legislation:There are outstanding changes not yet made by the legislation.gov.uk editorial team to National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949. Any changes that have already been made by the team appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.Changes to LegislationRevised legislation carried on this site may not be fully up to date. Changes and effects are recorded by our editorial team in lists which can be found in the ‘Changes to Legislation’ area. Where those effects have yet to be applied to the text of the legislation by the editorial team they are also listed alongside the legislation in the affected provisions. Use the ‘more’ link to open the changes and effects relevant to the provision you are viewing.Changes and effects yet to be applied to :Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the specific provision you are viewing.s. 16 modified by S.I. 2006/2541 Sch. para. 3s. 16 heading substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(5)s. 16(1) words substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(2)(a)s. 16(1) words substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(2)(b)s. 16(3)(b) words substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(3)s. 16(3)(c) words substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(3)s. 16(4) words substituted by 2006 c. 16 Sch. 11 para. 14(4)Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters:Changes and effectsThis section lists the changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Act, associated Parts and Chapters where applicable. This includes any insertions of whole new Parts, Chapters or provisions yet to be inserted into this Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing.Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):s. 55A-55J inserted by 2009 c. 23 s. 302(1)Sch. 1A inserted by 2009 c. 23 Sch. 19Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949:Commencement OrdersThis section lists the commencement orders yet to be applied to the whole Act. These effects are included in this view as they may be (but won’t necessarily be) relevant to the specific provision that you are viewing. Where applicable the commencement orders are listed under two headings, firstly those that bring some part of the Act you are viewing into force and secondly, those that bring into force legislation that affects some part of the legislation you are viewing. If you are viewing a prospective version or there is a prospective version available there may be commencement orders listed here that are relevant to the provision you are viewing.Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2003/3142 art. 2-4 commences (2002 c. 11 and 2003 c. 21)S.I. 2003/3142 art. 3(2) commences (2003 c. 21)S.I. 2005/910 art. 3 commences (2003 c. 39)S.I. 2005/3056 art. 2 3 commences (2003 c. 17)S.I. 2006/1172 art. 2 commences (2000 c. 37)S.I. 2006/1279 art. 2 commences (2000 c. 37)S.I. 2006/2541 art. 2 commences (2006 c. 16)S.S.I. 2003/456 art. 2 commences (2000 asp 5)S.S.I. 2004/495 art. 2 commences (2004 asp 6)2006 No. 2 Instrument made by Archbishops commences (2006 No. 1)16 Agreements with Nature Conservancy for establishment of nature reserves.E+W+S(1)[F1The Nature Conservancy Council] may enter into an agreement with every owner, lessee and occupier of any land, being land as to which it appears to [F1the Council] expedient in the national interest that it should be managed as a nature reserve, for securing that it shall be so managed.
(2)Any such agreement may impose such restrictions as may be expedient for the purposes of the agreement on the exercise of rights over the land by the persons who can be bound by the agreement.
(b)may provide for any of the matters mentioned in the last foregoing paragraph being carried out, or for the cost thereof being defrayed, either by the said owner or other persons, or by [F1the Council] or partly in one way and partly in another;
(c)may contain such other provisions as to the making of payments by [F1the Council] and in particular for the payment by them of compensation for the effect of the restrictions mentioned in the last foregoing subsection, as may be specified in the agreement.
(4)Section two of the M1Forestry Act 1947 (which empowers tenants for life and other limited owners to enter into forestry dedication covenants) shall apply to any such agreement; and where section seventy-nine of the M2Law of Property Act 1925 (which provides that unless a contrary intention is expressed the burden of a covenant runs with the land) applies, subsections (2) and (3) of section one of the said Act of 1947 (which provide for enforcement against persons other than the covenantor) shall apply to any such restrictions as are mentioned in subsection (2) of this section, but with the substitution for references to the Forestry Commissioners of references to [F1the Nature Conservancy Council].
(5)The following provisions shall have effect in the application of this section to Scotland:—
(a)a limited owner of land shall have power to enter into agreements under this section relating to the land;
(b)the M3Trusts (Scotland) Act 1921, shall have effect as if among the powers conferred on trustees by section four thereof (which relates to the general powers of trustees) there were included a power to enter into agreements under this section relating to the trust estate or any part thereof;
(c)subsection (2) of section three of the M4Forestry Act 1947, shall apply to an agreement under this section to which an owner or limited owner of land or a trustee acting under the last foregoing paragraph is a party as it applies to a forestry dedication agreement, with the substitution for the reference to the Forestry Commissioners of a reference to [F2Scottish Natural Heritage].
(d)the expression “owner” includes any person empowered under this subsection to enter into agreements relating to land;
(e)subsection (4) shall not apply.
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