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(a) for regulation 4(1), substitute—

    " (1) There shall be three objection periods called the first objection period, the second objection period and the third objection period.";

(b) in paragraph (3) of regulation 4, at the beginning, insert the words "Subject to paragraphs (4) and (5),";

(c) after paragraph (3) of regulation 4, insert—

    " (4) The third objection period shall begin on 6th April 2007 and shall end on 6th August 2007.

    (5) The third objection period shall only apply to land or rights if—


(a) they were registered in the register of common land or the register of town or village greens pursuant to section 4 of the 1965 Act either —


(i) after 1st January 1967 and before 1st July 1968; or

(ii) after 30th June 1968 and before 1st August 1970, and



(b) the registration failed to become final in consequence of an order of the court made, in the case of sub-;paragraph (a)(i), after 30th September 1970 and, in the case of sub-;paragraph (a)(ii), after 31st July 1972.";



(d) in regulation 5(1), delete the words after "Form 26";

(e) in Schedule 1—



(i) after Note 4 (Time limits for objections) insert—

" Time limits for objections during the third objection period
     4A. Your objection, properly completed and signed, must reach the registration authority between 6th April 2007 and 6th August 2007. If an objection reaches the registration authority outside this period it will be invalid and the authority cannot entertain it."; and

(ii) Note 6 (Conflicting registrations taking effect as objections) shall be deleted.

Barry Gardiner
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

18th February 2007

[2] The functions of the Minister of Land and Natural Resources were transferred to the Minister of Housing and Local Government by the Ministry of Land and Natural Resources (Dissolution) Order 1967 (S.I. 1967/156) and the functions of the Minister of Housing and Local Government were transferred to the Secretary of State by the Secretary of State for the Environment Order 1970 (S.I. 1970/1681).back

[3] S.I. 1968/989 as amended by S.I. 1969/1843, 1970/384 and 1990/311.back

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