{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/countryside-and-rights-of-way-act-2000-commencement-no-8-order-2005/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/countryside-and-rights-of-way-act-2000-commencement-no-8-order-2005/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2005/1901",
  "legislation_title": "The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (Commencement No. 8) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/countryside-and-rights-of-way-act-2000-commencement-no-8-order-2005",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Appointed days",
  "text": "(1) 28th August 2005 is the day appointed for the coming into force of section 2 (rights of public in relation to access land) in so far as it relates to any access land—\n(a) which is access land by virtue of section 1(1)(a) or (b); and\n(b) which lies within an area covered by the map in conclusive form issued by the Countryside Agency for the purposes of Part I on 9th May 2005.\n(2) The day appointed for the coming into force of section 2 in so far as it relates to any access land—\n(a) which is access land solely by virtue of section 1(1)(e); and\n(b) which lies within an area covered by the map in conclusive form issued by the Countryside Agency for the purposes of Part I on 9th May 2005,\nis 28th August 2005 or the end of a period of six months beginning with the day on which the land is dedicated for the purposes of Part I under section 16 (dedication of land as access land), whichever is the later.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/1901/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:56:17.533738+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."
}