Commons Registration Act 1965

[F1 19 Regulations. E+W

(1) The Minister may make regulations—

(a) for prescribing the form of the registers to be maintained under this Act and of any applications and objections to be made and notices and certificates to be given thereunder;

(b) for regulating the procedure of registration authorities in dealing with applications for registration and with objections;

F1 (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(d) for requiring registration authorities to supply by post, on payment of such fee as may be prescribed, such information relating to the entries in the registers kept by them as may be prescribed;

F1 (e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (f) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(g) for enabling [F2 the Diocesan Board of Finance for the diocese in which the land is situated] to act with respect to any land or rights belonging to an ecclesiastical benefice of the Church of England which is vacant;

F1 (h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

F1 (i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(j) for the correction of errors and omissions in the registers;

[F1 (k) for prescribing anything required or authorised to be prescribed by this Act.]

(2) The regulations may make provision for the preparation of maps to accompany applications for registration and the preparation, as part of the registers, of maps showing any land registered therein and any land to which rights of common registered therein are attached, and for requiring registration authorities to deposit copies of such maps with such Government departments and other authorities as may be prescribed.

(3) The regulations may prescribe the payment of a fee not exceeding five pounds on an application made after the end of such period as may be specified in the regulations.

(4) The regulation may make different provision with respect to different circumstances.

(5) Regulations under this Act shall be made by statutory instrument which shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.]

Textual Amendments

F1 Act repealed (1.10.2006 for E. for the repeal of ss. 8, 9, 13(a), 6.4.2007 for E. for the repeal of s. 13(b), 6.9.2007 for W. for the repeal of ss. 8, 9, 13(a)(b), 1.10.2008 in relation to the pilot areas in E. for the repeal of ss. 1-7, 10-12, 13 in so far as not already in force, 14-16, 19, 1.12.2010 for the repeal of ss. 4-7 (in so far as not already in force), 17, 18, 19(1)(c)(e)(f)(h)(i) and 19(1)(k) (for specified purposes), 12.11.2014 in relation to the pilot areas in E. for specified purposes in relation to the repeal of ss. 1-3, 10-12, 13 (so far as not already in force), 14-16, 19 (so far as not already in force), 15.12.2014 in relation to the pilot areas in E. for the remaining purposes of the repeal of ss. 1-3, 10-12, 13 (so far as not already in force), 14-16, 19 (so far as not already in force)) by Commons Act 2006 (c. 26), s. 56, Sch. 6 Pt. 1 (with s. 60); S.I. 2006/2504, art. 2(h) (with art. 3); S.I. 2007/456, art. 3(e) (with art. 4); S.I. 2007/2386, art. 3(p) (with art. 4); S.I. 2008/1960, art. 2(1)(h) (with art. 3); S.I. 2010/2356, art. 3(2) (with art. 4); S.I. 2014/3026, art. 3(1)(i) (with art. 5)

F2 Words in s. 19(1)(g) substituted (1.10.2006) by virtue of Church of England (Miscellaneous Provisions) Measure 2006 (No. 1), s. 16(2), Sch. 5 para. 13; 2006 No. 2, Instrument made by Archbishops

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 19 extended by Common Land (Rectification of Registers) Act 1989 (c. 18, SIF 25), s. 2

C2 S. 19(1)(4)(5) amended by Common Land (Rectification of Registers) Act 1989 (c. 18, SIF 25), s. 2