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| Long title | An Act to make provision about common land and town or village greens; and for connected purposes. |
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| Citation | 2006 c. 26 |
| Territorial extent | England and Wales[2] |
| Dates | |
| Royal assent | 19 July 2006 |
| Other legislation | |
| Repeals/revokes | Commons Act 1285 |
Status: Amended | |
| History of passage through Parliament | |
| Text of statute as originally enacted | |
| Revised text of statute as amended | |
The Commons Act 2006 (c. 26) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It implements[3] recommendations contained in the Common Land Policy Statement 2002.[4]
The Act sets out the provision for designation of town or village greens.[5]
- ^ The citation of this Act by this short title is authorised by section 62 of this Act.
- ^ Commons Act 2006, section 63
- ^ Explanatory notes, paragraph 22
- ^ Defra. Common Land Policy Statement 2002 Archived 2008-12-23 at the Wayback Machine. July 2002.
- ^ Halsbury's Laws of England, volume 78: "Registration of a green under the Commons Act 2006", paragraph 324 (5th edition)