Part 1Registration
Registration of rights of common
13Surrender and extinguishment
(1)
The surrender to any extent of a right of common which is registered in a register of common land or town or village greens—
(a)
only has effect if it complies with such requirements as to form and content as regulations may provide; and
(b)
does not operate at law until, on an application under this section, the right is removed from the register.
(2)
The reference in subsection (1) to a surrender of a right of common does not include a disposition having the effect referred to in section 7(1)(a).
(3)
A right of common which is registered in a register of common land or town or village greens cannot be extinguished by operation of common law.