# The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) Regulations 2012

Draft 2012, ISBN 9780111516867

These Regulations add Canning Green to the list of parks, gardens and other land vested in or under the control or management of the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport specified in Schedule 1 to the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 1997 (SI 1997/1639) (“the principal Regulations”). The effect is to extend the scope of the principal Regulations to Canning Green.

Made under: 1926 c. 36 (Section 2)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/draft-royal-parks-and-other-open-spaces-amendment-regulations-2012/pdf/ukdsi_9780111516867_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/draft-royal-parks-and-other-open-spaces-amendment-regulations-2012/pdf/ukdsiem_9780111516867_en.pdf

## Introductory text

Draft Regulations laid before Parliament under section 6(2) of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946 (superseding section 2(2) of the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926) on 14th November 2011; draft to lie for forty days pursuant to section 6(1) of the said Act of 1946, during which either House of Parliament may resolve that the Regulations be not made.
Open Spaces
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Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 2(1) of the Parks Regulation (Amendment) Act 1926 and now vested in him.
A draft of these Regulations has been laid before Parliament for a period of forty days pursuant to section 6 of the Statutory Instruments Act 1946, and that period has expired without either House resolving that the Regulations not be made.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and come into force on the day after the day on which they are made.

## 2 Amendment of the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 1997

(1) The Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 1997 are amended in accordance with this regulation.
(2) In Schedule 1, for paragraph 1, substitute—
“1. The garden surrounding the Jewel Tower and the lawn surrounding the King George V Memorial, on Abingdon Street, London SW1.”
(3) In Schedule 1, after paragraph 3, insert—
“3A. Canning Green, being the lawn on the land bounded by Great George Street, Parliament Square, Broad Sanctuary and Little George Street, London SW1.”

## Signature

John Penrose
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Date

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations add Canning Green to the list of parks, gardens and other land vested in or under the control or management of the Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport specified in Schedule 1 to the Royal Parks and Other Open Spaces Regulations 1997 (SI 1997/1639) (“the principal Regulations”). The effect is to extend the scope of the principal Regulations to Canning Green.
These Regulations also remove Abingdon Street Garden, which is not under the control of the Secretary of State, from Schedule 1 to the principal Regulations.

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