# The Commons Registration (England) Regulations 2014, Paragraph 17: Applications for the purposes of Schedule 3: variation of right of common

Extent: E+W

(1) An application to amend a register in consequence of a variation of a right of common, which is a qualifying event by virtue of paragraph 2(2)(b) of Schedule 3 to the 2006 Act, may only be made by—
(a) the current owner of any part of the land over which the right of common was exercisable before its variation;
(b) the owner of any part of the land over which the right of common is exercisable at the date of the application;
(c) if the right of common is attached to land, the owner of the land to which it is attached; or
(d) if the right of common is a right of common in gross, the owner of the right.
(2) The application must include—
(a) evidence of the applicant’s capacity to make the application (as described in sub-paragraph (1));
(b) the numbers of—
(i) the register unit; and
(ii) the entry in the rights section of that register unit,
which are to be amended;
(c) a description of the variation to be recorded in the register; and
(d) if the right of common is attached to land, a description of the land to which it is attached.
(3) The application must be accompanied—
(a) if the variation was made by an instrument in writing, by a copy of that instrument;
(b) in any other case, by evidence of the variation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3038/schedule/4/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/commons-registration-england-regulations-2014/schedule-4/paragraph-17
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