{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-2006/section-47",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-2006/section-47.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/26",
  "legislation_title": "Commons Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-act-2006",
  "path": "section/47",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "47",
  "heading": "Approvement",
  "text": "(1) The Commons Act 1285 (13 Edw 1 c. 46) (power of approvement) shall cease to have effect.\n(2) Any power of approvement of a common which subsists at common law is abolished.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 47 wholly in force at 6.9.2007; s. 47 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 56(1); s. 47 in force for E. at 1.10.2006 by S.I. 2006/2504, art. 2(b); s. 47 in force for W. at 6.9.2007 by S.I. 2007/2386, art. 3"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/26/section/47",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:14:20.796556+00:00",
    "licence": "OGL-UK-3.0",
    "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."
  }
}