Planning (Wales) Act 2015 (anaw4)

PART 8 TOWN AND VILLAGE GREENS

52 Statement by owner to end use of land as of right

(1) Section 15A of the Commons Act 2006 (c.26) (registration of greens: statement by owner) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), omit “in England”.

(3) Omit subsection (8).

53 Exclusion of right to apply for registration

(1) The Commons Act 2006 is amended as follows.

(2) In section 15C (registration of greens: exclusions)—

(a) in subsection (1)—

(i) omit “in England”;

(ii) for “Schedule 1A” substitute “the relevant Schedule”;

(b) in subsection (2), after “the Table” insert “set out in the relevant Schedule”;

(c) in subsections (3) and (4), for “Secretary of State” substitute “appropriate national authority”;

(d) in subsection (5)—

(i) for “Secretary of State” substitute “appropriate national authority”;

(ii) for “Schedule 1A” substitute “the relevant Schedule”;

(e) after subsection (8) insert—

“(9) In this section “the relevant Schedule” means—

(a) Schedule 1A, in relation to land in England;

(b) Schedule 1B, in relation to land in Wales.”

(3) After Schedule 1A (the title of which becomes “Exclusion of right under section 15: England”) insert the Schedule set out in Schedule 6.

54 Applications to amend registers: power to make provision about fees

(1) Section 24 of the Commons Act 2006 (applications etc) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2A), omit “made by the Secretary of State”.

(3) Omit subsection (2B).