{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-rights-of-way-registers-wales-regulations-2006/introduction",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-rights-of-way-registers-wales-regulations-2006/introduction.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2006/42",
  "legislation_title": "The Public Rights of Way (Registers) (Wales) Regulations 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/public-rights-of-way-registers-wales-regulations-2006",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HIGHWAYS, WALES\nMade 10 January 2006\nComing into force 15 January 2006\nThe National Assembly for Wales (“the National Assembly”), in exercise of the powers conferred upon the Secretary of State by sections 31A and 121B of the Highways Act 1980 (“the 1980 Act”) and section 53B of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (“the 1981 Act”), and which are now exercisable by the National Assembly, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 66, as inserted by section 57 of, and paragraphs 4 and 15 of Schedule 6 to, the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c. 37) respectively."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1981 c. 69, as inserted by section 51 of, and paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to, the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "The functions of the Secretary of State under these sections are exercisable by the National Assembly by virtue of article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672) and section 99 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2006/42/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T00:04:50.331167+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."
}