http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/26/section/42Commons 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 3WorksSchemes421This section applies in relation to works on relevant land where, by virtue of section 38(1), the works may not be carried out without the consent of the appropriate national authority.2In subsection (1)
“relevant land” means land which is subject to—aa scheme under the Metropolitan Commons Act 1866 (c. 122) which is in force at the commencement of this section; orba scheme under the Commons Act 1899 (c. 30) which is in force at the commencement of this section.3Where—aany provision of the scheme referred to in subsection (2) would also prohibit the carrying out of the works, andbthe scheme does not allow for any person to consent to the works to be carried out,the works do not contravene that provision if they are carried out with (and in accordance with the terms of) the consent of the appropriate national authority under section 38(1) and of any owner of the land (if not the person carrying out the works).4Regulations may make provision as to the procedure to be followed in obtaining the consent of an owner under subsection (3)
(and may include provision for the consent of an owner to be regarded as having been given where he has not objected within a period of time specified in the regulations).5Where any provision of the scheme referred to in subsection (2) would also prohibit the carrying out of the works without the consent of the appropriate national authority—aconsent given under section 38(1) is to be regarded as consent given under the scheme; andbconsent may not be sought separately under the scheme.S. 42 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); s. 42(4) in force for certain purposes for W. at 12.8.2007 by S.I. 2007/2386, art. 2; s. 42 in force for E. at 1.10.2007 by S.I. 2007/2584, art. 2S. 42(4) in force at 1.4.2012 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2012/739, art. 3(d)S. 42(1)-(3) (5) in force at 1.4.2012 for W. by S.I. 2012/739, art. 2(f)