{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-registration-england-regulations-2014/regulation-46",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-registration-england-regulations-2014/regulation-46.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2014/3038",
  "legislation_title": "The Commons Registration (England) Regulations 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/commons-registration-england-regulations-2014",
  "path": "regulation/46",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "46",
  "heading": "Matters affecting the public",
  "text": "(1) Where registered land is affected by any of the matters referred to in paragraph (2), the registration authority—\n(a) must, on an application made in accordance with this regulation, enter a note of the matter in the land section of the register; and\n(b) may enter such a note on its own initiative.\n(2) Those matters are—\n(a) a scheme made under Part 1 of the Commons Act 1899 or under the Metropolitan Commons Acts 1866 to 1898;\n(b) a local Act regulating the land;\n(c) an order of regulation made under the Commons Act 1876 and confirmed by a Provisional Order Confirmation Act;\n(d) a declaration made by deed under section 193(2) of the Law of Property Act 1925 which declares that that section is to apply to the land;\n(e) a limitation and condition imposed under proviso (b) to section 193(1) of the Law of Property Act 1925;\n(f) an order made under Part 2 of the 2006 Act establishing a commons council.\n(3) An application under this regulation may be made by—\n(a) any local authority (other than the registration authority) in whose area any part of the land lies;\n(b) any person with a function relating to the management or regulation of the land, conferred by an instrument or enactment mentioned in paragraph (2)(a), (b) or (c); or\n(c) in the case of an application to note a matter referred to in paragraph (2)(d) or (e)—\n(i) the owner of any part of the land;\n(ii) any person appearing from the register to be entitled to exercise a right of common over the land.\n(4) Where a note is entered in a register pursuant to an application, the registration authority must send the applicant a copy of the entry.\n(5) If a registration authority is satisfied on reasonable grounds that the matter to which it relates is no longer subsisting, the registration authority may cancel any note entered in a register.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 46 in force at 15.12.2014, see reg. 1(1)(b)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1899 c. 30."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1866 c. 122, 1869 c. 107, 1878 c. 71, and 1898 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1876 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1925 c. 20."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1925 c. 20. Section 193(1) was amended by section 189(4) of, and Schedule 30 to, the Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), paragraph 10(5) of Schedule 8 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51), paragraph 7 of Schedule 16 to the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19), and paragraph 1 of Schedule 4 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3038/regulation/46",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:56:25.671551+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."
}