Section 2 Purpose of registersI1 I2

(1)

The purpose of a register of common land is—

(a)

to register land as common land; and

(b)

to register rights of common exercisable over land registered as common land.

(2)

The purpose of a register of town or village greens is—

(a)

to register land as a town or village green; and

(b)

to register rights of common exercisable over land registered as a town or village green.

Annotations

I1: S. 2 in force at 1.10.2008 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2008/1960, art. 2(1)(a), Sch. (with art. 3)
I2: S. 2 in force at 15.12.2014 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2014/3026, art. 3(1)(a) (with art. 5)

C1: Pt. 1 excluded (9.6.2009) by Nottingham Express Transit System Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1300), arts. 1, 46(5) (with Sch. 13 para. 14(2), Sch. 14 para. 19, Sch. 16)
C2: Pt. 1 excluded (9.6.2009) by Nottingham Express Transit System Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1300), arts. 1, 5(11) (with Sch. 13 para. 14(2), Sch. 14 para. 19)
C3: Pt. 1 excluded (9.6.2009) by Nottingham Express Transit System Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1300), arts. 1, 35(6) (with Sch. 13 para. 14(2), Sch. 14 para. 19)
C4: Pt. 1 excluded (5.9.2017) by The London Overground (Barking Riverside Extension) Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/830), arts. 1, 4(10) (with Sch. 8 para. 20)
C5: Pt. 1 excluded (2.1.2018) by The Boston Barrier Order 2017 (S.I. 2017/1329), arts. 1, 4(9) (with arts. 55-57, Sch. 8 para. 13)
C6: Pt. 1 excluded (25.3.2022) by The Bridgwater Tidal Barrier Order 2022 (S.I. 2022/299), arts. 1, 4(10) (with art. 55)