{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonable-rights-compensation-act-1882/section-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonable-rights-compensation-act-1882/section-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/Vict/45-46/15",
  "legislation_title": "Commonable Rights Compensation Act 1882",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commonable-rights-compensation-act-1882",
  "path": "section/3",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Application of compensation money for recreation grounds and field gardens.",
  "text": "Any moneys heretofore paid or hereafter to be paid by any railway or other public company or body corporate or otherwise under the provisions of the Lands Clauses Act 1845 and any Act incorporated therewith, or of any other Act of Parliament, to any local authority as specified in the schedule to this Act, or to the churchwardens and overseers of a parish in respect of any recreation ground or allotment for field gardens taken under the powers of any such Act or Acts of Parliament shall be applied in manner provided by the Inclosure Acts 1845 to 1878 as amended by the Commons Act 1879 with respect to the surplus rents arising from recreation grounds and field gardens respectively.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "1845 c. 18."
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M2",
      "text": "1879 c. 37."
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Functions of churchwardens and overseers of the poor (except so far as they relate to church affairs or ecclesiastical charities) now exercisable in parishes by parish councils or meetings, in communities by community councils, in the City of London by the Common Council, in Greater London (except the City and Temples) by London borough councils and otherwise by rating authorities: Local Government Act 1894 (c. 73), ss. 5(2), 6(1)(c), London Government Act 1899 (c. 14), ss. 11, 23, City of London (Union of Parishes) Act 1907 (c. cxl), s. 11, Rating and Valuation Act 1925 (c. 90), s. 62, S.R. & O. 1927/55 (Rev. XIX, p. 599: 1927, p. 967), London Government Act 1963 (c. 33), s. 1(6) and Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), ss. 1, 2, 20, 179, Schs. 1, 4"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/45-46/15/section/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:42:01.655910+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}