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STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS


2006 No. 779

DOGS, ENGLAND

CONTROL OF DOGS

The Controls on Dogs (Non-application to Designated Land) Order 2006

  Made 10th March 2006 
  Laid before Parliament 16th March 2006 
  Coming into force 6th April 2006 

The Secretary of State is, in relation to England, the appropriate person as defined in section 66(a) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005[1], for the purpose of exercising the powers conferred by section 57(3) of that Act, and makes the following Order in exercise of those powers:

Title, commencement and application
     1. This Order—

Interpretation
    
2. In this Order—

Land to which Chapter 1 of Part 6 of the Act does not apply
    
3. Any land that falls within a description in the first column of the table in the Schedule is designated as land to which Chapter 1 (controls on dogs) of Part 6 of the Act does not apply, for the purposes specified in relation to the particular description in the second column of that table.


Ben Bradshaw
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Date 10th March 2006



SCHEDULE
Article 3


LAND TO WHICH CHAPTER 1 OF PART 6 OF THE ACT DOES NOT APPLY


Description of Land Purposes for which Chapter 1 of Part 6 of the Act does not apply
Land that is placed at the disposal of the Forestry Commissioners under section 39(1) of the Forestry Act 1967[2] For the purpose of making a dog control order under section 55(1) of the Act
Land over which a road passes For the purpose of making a dog control order under section 55(1) of the Act which provides for an offence relating to the matter described in section 55(3)(c) (the exclusion of dogs from land)



EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)


This Order designates descriptions of land to which Chapter 1 (controls on dogs) of Part 6 (dogs) of the Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 ("the Act") does not apply (article 3), for the purposes specified in relation to each description.

Two descriptions of land are designated in this Order. They are—

A full regulatory impact assessment of the effect of the then Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Bill was prepared (dog control orders are dealt with on pp.58-60), and was deposited in the libraries of both Houses of Parliament; copies of it are available from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Ashdown House, 123 Victoria Street, London SW1E 6DE. A separate regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this Order as it has no impact on the costs of business.


Notes:

[1] 2005 c.16.back

[2] 1967 c.10; section 39(1) was amended by S.I. 1999/1747, article 3 and Schedule 12, Part II, paragraph 4(1) and (28)back



ISBN 0 11 074351 2


 © Crown copyright 2006

Prepared 22 March 2006


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