RIDER RIGHTS
Says Naomi Smith
It is all too possible to round a corner on horseback and come upon a group of cattle with no prior warning -this WILL result in a horse being badly spooked at best, bolting at worst -it is only a matter of time ........... read more
The Commons Registration Act 1965 repealed in 2006
A Briefing
Says Tony Barnett
The commons registration act of 1965 was repealed in 2006 common act,some ancient acts ie, rights to enclose, to access as of custom,new vehicular rights of way, upgrading access points are all prohibited , abuse or failure to comply will extinguish all rights of legal access.
Section 4 (1) of the 1965 registration procedure were the same pre 65 and are on the statute books for land registry council when claiming/making applications to register ownership rights to common land, Procedure" subject to the provisions of this section, a registration authority shall register any land or a town or a village green or as the case may be, any rights of common over or ownership of such land, on application duly made to it and accompanied by such declaration and such other documents (if any) as may be prescribed for the purpose of verification or of proving compliance with ay prescribed conditions.
8(1) of the act;where any registration under section 4 of this ac of any land as common land or as a town or village green has become final but no person is registered (see section 9) under that section as owner of the land,then, unless the land is registered under the land registration acts 1925 and 1936, the registration authority shall refer the question of ownership of the land to a commons commissioner
Says Linda Wright
We moved to a Shropshire location a year ago having surveyed the local OS map and noted the significant number of bridleways around the property. Sadly the map appears a total fiction. Scarce any of the bridleways are usable ........... read more