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Section 20 InspectionI1I2I3

(1)

Any person may inspect and make copies of, or of any part of—

(a)

a register of common land or town or village greens;

(b)

any document kept by a commons registration authority which is referred to in such a register;

(c)

any other document kept by a commons registration authority which relates to an application made at any time in relation to such a register.

(2)

The right in subsection (1) is subject to regulations which may, in particular—

(a)

provide for exceptions to the right;

(b)

impose conditions on its exercise.

(3)

Conditions under subsection (2)(b) may include conditions requiring the payment of a fee (which may be a fee determined by a commons registration authority).

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 20 partly in force; s. 20 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); s. 20(2)(3) in force for certain purposes for W. at 12.8.2007 by S.I. 2007/2386, art. 2

I2

S. 20 in force at 1.10.2008 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2008/1960, art. 2(1)(e), Sch. (with art. 3)

I3

S. 20 in force at 15.12.2014 for specified purposes for E. by S.I. 2014/3026, art. 3 (with arts. 4, 5)

I4

S. 20(1) in force at 20.9.2017 for W. by S.I. 2017/933, art. 2(a) (with art. 4)

I5

S. 20(2)(3) in force at 20.9.2017 for W. in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2017/933, art. 3(a) (with art. 4)