74(1)The regulations may make provision about application to the Crown.
(2)The regulations may also, to the extent that they bind the Crown, restrict or modify the application of the regulations.
(3)Regulations made by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) may, in particular, provide that a power exercisable in relation to land in which there is a Crown or Duchy interest is subject to a requirement to obtain consent from a person specified in the regulations.
(4)In this paragraph, “Crown or Duchy interest” means—
(a)an interest belonging to His Majesty in right of the Crown or the Duchy of Lancaster, or to the Duchy of Cornwall;
(b)an interest which belongs to a government department or which is held in trust for His Majesty for the purposes of a government department;
(c)an interest which belongs to an office-holder in the Scottish Administration or which is held in trust for His Majesty for the purposes of the Scottish Administration by such an office-holder.
(5)This includes, in particular—
(a)an interest which belongs to His Majesty in right of His Majesty’s Government in Northern Ireland, and
(b)an interest which belongs to a Northern Ireland department or which is held in trust for His Majesty for the purposes of a Northern Ireland department.
(6)A reference in this paragraph to an office-holder in the Scottish Administration is to be construed in accordance with section 126(7) of the Scotland Act 1998.