SCHEDULE 3 Registration: Transitional Provision

SCHEDULE 3 Registration: Transitional Provision

Section 23

Interpretation

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In this Schedule “the 1965 Act†means the Commons Registration Act 1965 (c 64).

Transitional period for updating registers

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(1)     Regulations may make provision for commons registration authorities, during a period specified in the regulations (“the transitional periodâ€), to amend their registers of common land and town or village greens in consequence of qualifying events which were not registered under the 1965 Act.

(2)     The following are qualifying events for the purposes of this Schedule—

(a)     the creation of a right of common (by any means, including prescription), where occurring in relation to land to which this Part applies at any time—

(i)     after 2 January 1970; and

(ii)     before the commencement of this paragraph;

(b)     any relevant disposition in relation to a right of common registered under the 1965 Act, or any extinguishment of such a right, where occurring at any time—

(i)     after the date of the registration of the right under that Act; and

(ii)     before the commencement of this paragraph;

(c)     a disposition occurring before the commencement of this paragraph by virtue of any relevant instrument in relation to land

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