Paragraph 159 I1

In section 58 (application for path creation order), for subsection (1) substitute—

“(1)

An application for the making of a public path creation order under section 26(2) of the 1980 Act may be made—

(a)

by Natural England to the Secretary of State, or

(b)

for the purpose of enabling the public to obtain access to any access land (within the meaning of Part 1) or of facilitating such access, by the Countryside Council for Wales to the National Assembly for Wales.”