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No common sense over access

By: Series: Estates Gazette ; (0242) 19 October 2002, 154-155(2)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Argues that the accompanying regulations to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 s68 which provide for easements giving vehicular access over common land are illogical. In particular, the Vehicular Access Across Common and Other Land (England) Regulations 2002 are confusing regarding the deadline for making an application for easement. Among other things, the regulations suggest that if vehicular use of the common land continues, an application must be served on the owner by 4 July 2003. Also discusses the date from which the rights apply, compensation payable to the owner of the common, the procedure for making an application for an easement, and the nature of the easement and deduction of title. Concludes that property owners who seek vehicular access should apply now.
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Argues that the accompanying regulations to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 s68 which provide for easements giving vehicular access over common land are illogical. In particular, the Vehicular Access Across Common and Other Land (England) Regulations 2002 are confusing regarding the deadline for making an application for easement. Among other things, the regulations suggest that if vehicular use of the common land continues, an application must be served on the owner by 4 July 2003. Also discusses the date from which the rights apply, compensation payable to the owner of the common, the procedure for making an application for an easement, and the nature of the easement and deduction of title. Concludes that property owners who seek vehicular access should apply now.