# National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949, Section 106: Supplementary provisions as to byelaws.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Sections 236 to 238 of the Local Government Act 1972 shall apply to all byelaws under this Act as if any authority having power to make them were a local authority within the meaning of the said Act of 1972 so however, that in relation to byelaws made by the appropriate conservation body(as defined in section 15A of this Act) the said sections shall apply subject to such adaptations as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
(2) In relation to byelaws made under this Act the confirming authority for the purposes of the said section 236 shall be the Secretary of State.
(3) Any authority having power under this Act to make byelaws shall have power to enforce byelaws made by them.
(4) The following provisions shall have effect in the application of this section to Scotland:—
(a) for references to the Local Government Act 1972 and to sections 236 to 238 thereof there shall be substituted references to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, and to sections 201 to 204 thereof; and
(b) nothing in the last foregoing subsection shall be construed as authorising any such authority as is mentioned therein to institute proceedings in Scotland for an offence.
(5) This section does not apply to byelaws made under this Act by the Natural Resources Body for Wales .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/12-13-14/97/section/106 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-parks-and-access-to-the-countryside-act-1949/section-106
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