# Environment Act 1995, Paragraph 5


The Countryside Act 1968 shall have effect as if a National Park authority were a local authority for the purposes of—
(a) sections 6 to 8 of that Act (country parks);
(b) section 9 of that Act (powers exercisable over or near common land); and
(c) section 41 of that Act (byelaws) in so far as it has the effect in relation to—
(i) any country park provided under section 7 of that Act, or
(ii) any land as respects which any powers under section 9 of that Act have been exercised,
of conferring powers on a local authority or of applying provisions of section 92 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 (wardens);
and the references to a local authority in sections 43 to 45 of that Act of 1968 (general provisions as to the powers of local authorities) shall have effect accordingly.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/25/schedule/9/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-act-1995/schedule-9/paragraph-5
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