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The Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Sea Palling to Weybourne) Order 2014

S.I. 2014/3128 · Made 23 November 2014 · Extends to England and Wales

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Countryside, England

Made 23rd November 2014

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3A(10) of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000f1, makes the following Order.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2000 c. 37. Section 3A was inserted by section 303(5) of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23).

Contents

  1. 1Citation
  2. 2End of access preparation period
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation

This Order may be cited as the Access to the Countryside (Coastal Margin) (Sea Palling to Weybourne) Order 2014.

2End of access preparation period

(1)

In relation to land which is coastal margin as a result of the relevant approval, the day appointed as the day on which the access preparation periodf1 ends is 11th December 2014.

(2)

For the purposes of this article–

(a)

“the relevant approval” means the approval (under section 52(1) of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949f2) by the Secretary of Statef3 of the relevant report, on 7th April 2014; and

(b)

“the relevant report” means the report entitled “Coastal Access Sea Palling to Weybourne” relating to a long-distance route in Norfolk, from Sea Palling to Weybourne, submitted by Natural England to the Secretary of State (under sections 51 and 55Af4 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949) on 22nd July 2013.

Signature

Dan Rogerson

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

23rd November 2014

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order is made under section 3A(10) of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37). It appoints the day on which the access preparation period ends in relation to land which is coastal margin as a result of the approval by the Secretary of State of Natural England’s proposals contained in a report under sections 51 and 55A of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (c. 97) (“coastal access report”). The coastal access report in question relates to the long-distance route in Norfolk which runs from Sea Palling to Weybourne.

On 22nd July 2013 Natural England submitted to the Secretary of State its coastal access report (entitled Coastal Access Sea Palling to Weybourne) setting out the proposals for a long-distance route from Sea Palling to Weybourne. A copy of this report is available online at www.gov.uk, or may be obtained by writing to Coastal Access Delivery Team - Norfolk, Natural England, Eastbrook, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8DR. The Secretary of State approved this report on 7th April 2014. A copy of the Secretary of State’s notice of approval is available online at www.gov.uk, or may be obtained by writing to DEFRA, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 2AL.

A full impact assessment has not been prepared in respect of this Order because the assumptions underlying the Order were reflected in the impact assessment which was prepared for the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. It may be found online at www.gov.uk, or may be obtained by writing to DEFRA, Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 2AL.