# The Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (Commencement No. 5) (England) Order 2005

S.I. 2005/710 · made 14 March 2005

This Order brings into force on 1st June 2005, in relation to England, Part 8 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (other than sections 71(7) and 72 of that Part which are already in force).

Made under: Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (Section 93)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-act-2003-commencement-no-5-england-order-2005/pdf/uksi_20050710_en.pdf

## Introductory text

ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, ENGLAND
HIGH HEDGES
Made 14th March 2005
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 93(3) of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Citation

This Order may be cited as the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (Commencement No. 5) (England) Order 2005.

## 2 Provisions coming into force in England on 1st June 2005

To the extent to which it has not already been commenced, Part 8 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (high hedges) shall come into force, in relation to complaints about high hedges situated in England on 1st June 2005.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the First Secretary of State
Phil Hope
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
14th March 2005

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st June 2005, in relation to England, Part 8 of the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2003 (other than sections 71(7) and 72 of that Part which are already in force).
Part 8 gives local authorities the power to deal with complaints about high hedges which are having an adverse effect on a neighbour’s enjoyment of his or her domestic property (other than complaints about the effect of the roots of a high hedge). “High hedge” is defined in section 66 and “domestic property” in section 67.

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