http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/26/section/32Commons Act 2006An Act to make provision about common land and town or village greens; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2025-05-29Expert Participation2025-05-01 Commons Act 2006Sch. 10 para. 6(1B)The International Accounting Standards, Statutory Auditors and Third Country Auditors (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020reg. 7reg. 1 Part 2321A commons council has the power to do anything which it considers will facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the carrying out of its functions.2The power conferred by subsection (1) includes power to—aenter into agreements;bprepare and adopt management plans;craise money (including by applying for funds from any source);dacquire or dispose of land;eemploy staff.3The power of a commons council to raise money as specified in subsection (2)(c) includes power to require the payment of fees in connection with—athe exercise of rights of common over, or the exercise of rights to use the surplus of, the land for which the council is established, andbparticipation in the council,and any such fees owed to the council may be recovered as a debt due to it.S. 32 in force at 20.1.2010 for E. by S.I. 2010/61, art. 2 (with art. 3)Pt. 2 modified (temp.) by SI 2010/61 art. 3(2)(a) (as added (E.) (1.12.2010) by The Commons Act 2006 (Commencement No. 1 and Savings (England and Wales) and Commencement No. 5 (England) (Amendment)) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/2356), art. 2(1)(2) (with art. 4))