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Introductory text

England and Wales

Commons, England

Made 20th November 2013

Laid before Parliament 25th November 2013

Coming into force 1st January 2014

The Secretary of State has published a draft of this Order in the neighbourhood of Brendon Common, and invited representations about it, in accordance with section 27(2) of the Commons Act 2006f1.

In accordance with section 27(4)(a) of that Act, the Secretary of State is satisfied that there is substantial support for the making of this Order.

The Secretary of State considers, in accordance with section 31(2) of that Act, that the functions conferred on the commons councilf2 established by this Order are appropriate in the case of that council.

In exercise of the powers conferred by sections 26, 29(3) and (4), 30, 31(1) to (4), 35(2) and 59(1) of that Act, the Secretary of State makes the following Order.

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Footnotes

f1

2006 c. 26; section 61(1) defines the “appropriate national authority” as the Secretary of State, in relation to England.

f2

The expression “commons council” is defined by section 61(1) of the Commons Act 2006 as a commons council established under Part 2 of that Act.