Public access to the countryside: the new regime
Series: Scottish Planning and Environmental Law ; (97) June 2003, 62-65(4)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Explains key aspects of the final form of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, in particular Part I and examines what needs to be done prior to its implementation. The six provisions picked out for consideration are whether the rights are new or existing; the extent of access rights; land over which access rights are exercisable; core paths, liability and the "Scottish outdoor access code". Concludes that the legislation in its final form is close to the package of reforms submitted to government in 1998 and that the reforms should benefit both the users and the providers of access.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS66924 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 123030-1001 |
Explains key aspects of the final form of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003, in particular Part I and examines what needs to be done prior to its implementation. The six provisions picked out for consideration are whether the rights are new or existing; the extent of access rights; land over which access rights are exercisable; core paths, liability and the "Scottish outdoor access code". Concludes that the legislation in its final form is close to the package of reforms submitted to government in 1998 and that the reforms should benefit both the users and the providers of access.