Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000

Prospective

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3(1)Until the coming into force of section 47(1) of this Act, section 54 of the 1981 Act (duty to reclassify roads used as public paths) has effect as follows.E+W

(2)In subsection (2)—

(a)for the words from the beginning to “by” there is substituted “ Where the particulars relating to any road used as a public path have been reviewed under subsection (1)(a), the definitive map and statement shall be modified so as to show that way by ”, and

(b)the words from “and shall not” to the end are omitted.

(3)In subsection (3), for the words “A road used as a public path” there is substituted “ Such a way ”.

(4)After subsection (5) there is inserted—

(5A)No order under this Part modifying a definitive map and statement, and no provision included by virtue of section 53A(2) in any order, shall use the expression “road used as a public path” to describe any way not already shown as such in the map and statement.