Environment Act 2021 (c. 30)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 19 E+W Application of Part 7 to Crown land

PART 2 E+W Conservation covenants relating to Crown land held by a person other than the appropriate authority

Modification of Part 7 in relation to obligations under certain Crown conservation covenants E+W

10 (1) Section 123 has effect with the following modifications in its application to an obligation of the responsible body under the conservation covenant.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) in paragraph (a), the reference to the landowner under the covenant is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority, and

(b) in paragraph (b), the reference to the landowner under the covenant is to be read as a reference to the original landowner.

(3) In subsection (2) the reference to the landowner under the covenant is to be read as a reference to the original landowner.

(4) In subsection (3)—

(a) in the opening words and in paragraph (b), the reference to the landowner under the covenant is to be read as a reference to the appropriate authority,

(b) in the opening words, the reference to a successor of that landowner is to be read as a reference to a successor of the original landowner, and

(c) in paragraph (b), the reference to land in relation to which the landowner ceases to be the holder of the qualifying estate is to be read as a reference to land in relation to which the original landowner ceases to be the holder of the qualifying estate.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 19 para. 10 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 147(3)

I2 Sch. 19 para. 10 in force at 30.9.2022 by S.I. 2022/48, reg. 5(c)