(1)In Schedule 1 to the [S.I. 1999/672.] National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999—
(a)the reference to the 1980 Act is to be treated as referring to that Act as amended by this Act, and
(b)the reference to the 1981 Act is to be treated as referring to that Act as amended by this Act.
(2)In that Schedule, at the end of the list of Public General Acts there is inserted—
“Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37) Schedule 11.”.
(3)Subsection (1), and the amendment made by subsection (2), do not affect the power to make further Orders varying or omitting the references mentioned in subsection (1) or the provision inserted by subsection (2).
(1)Subject to the provisions of any order under this section, the following provisions of this Act do not apply in relation to the Isles of Scilly—
(a)Part I; and
(b)sections 58 to 61 and 71.
(2)The Secretary of State may by order made by statutory instrument provide for the application of any of the provisions mentioned in subsection (1) in relation to the Isles of Scilly, subject to such modifications as may be specified in the order.
(3)Part IV applies in relation to the Isles of Scilly subject to such modifications as may be specified in an order made by the Secretary of State by statutory instrument.
(4)Before making an order under subsection (2) or (3), the Secretary of State shall consult the Council of the Isles of Scilly.
(5)In section 344 of the 1980 Act (application to the Isles of Scilly)—
(a)in subsection (2)(a) for “121” there is substituted “121E, 130A to 130D”, and
(b)before “146” there is inserted “137ZA(4)”.
There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament—
(a)any increase attributable to this Act in the sums required by the Secretary of State for making grants to the Countryside Agency or English Nature,
(b)any administrative expenses of a Minister of the Crown which are attributable to this Act,
(c)any other expenditure of a Minister of the Crown or government department which is attributable to this Act,
(d)any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which under any other enactment are payable out of money so provided.
The enactments mentioned in Schedule 16 are repealed to the extent specified.
(1)The following provisions of this Act come into force on the day on which this Act is passed—
section 81(2) and (3),
this section, and
section 104.
(2)The following provisions of this Act come into force at the end of the period of two months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed—
section 1 and Schedule 1,
sections 3 to 11 and Schedule 3,
sections 15 to 17,
section 19,
Chapters II and III of Part I,
sections 40 to 45,
section 52,
sections 58 and 59,
sections 64 to 67 and Schedule 7 (apart from paragraphs 6 and 7 of that Schedule),
Part III (apart from section 81(2) and (3)), and Schedules 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 and Parts III and IV of Schedule 16,
sections 94 and 95, and
section 98.
(3)The remaining provisions of this Act come into force on such day as the Secretary of State (as respects England) or the National Assembly for Wales (as respects Wales) may by order made by statutory instrument appoint.
(4)Different days may be appointed under subsection (3) for different purposes or different areas.
(5)An order under subsection (3) may contain such transitional provisions or savings (including provisions modifying the effect of any enactment) as appear to the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales (as the case may be) to be necessary or expedient in connection with any provision brought into force by the order.
(1)In this Act—
“the 1980 Act” means the [1980 c. 66.] Highways Act 1980;
“the 1981 Act” means the [1981 c. 69.] Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981;
“local access forum” means a local access forum established under section 94.
(2)Any reference in this Act, or in any enactment amended by this Act, to the commencement of any provision of this Act is, in relation to any area, a reference to the commencement of that provision in relation to that area.
(3)This Act may be cited as the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.
(4)Subject to the following provisions of this section, this Act extends to England and Wales only.
(5)The following provisions extend also to Scotland—
sections 67 and 76;
in Schedule 7, paragraphs 3 and 5 to 7;
in Schedule 10, paragraph 2.
(6)Paragraph 1 of Schedule 10 extends to Scotland only.
(7)The provisions of Schedule 8 and of so much of Part III of Schedule 16 as relates to the enactments referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 8 have the same extent as the enactments which they amend or repeal.