The Countryside Access (Exclusion or Restriction of Access) (Wales) Regulations 2003

Form of directions excluding or restricting access

10.—(1) A direction given under section 24(1), 25(1) or 26(1) of the Act by a relevant authority must:

(a) bear the date on which it is given;

(b) identify the provision of the Act under which it is given;

(c) describe (whether by map or otherwise) the location and extent of the land to which the exclusion or restriction is to apply;

(d) specify whether the effect of the direction is to exclude access to the land or, alternatively, to restrict it;

(e) in the case of a direction which restricts but does not exclude access, specify the extent of the restriction; and

(f) specify the period during which the exclusion or restriction is to apply or, if some person other than the person who gives the direction is to have the power to determine that period in accordance with section 24(2)(b)(i), 25(2)(b)(i), 26(2)(c)(i) or 28(2)(c)(i) of the Act, as the case may be, any conditions which apply to that power.

(2) A direction given under section 27(2) of the Act revoking or varying an existing direction must:

(a) bear the date on which it is given;

(b) identify the provision of the Act under which it is given;

(c) have annexed to it a copy of the direction which it revokes or varies;

(d) state whether its effect is to revoke the existing direction or to vary it; and

(e) if its effect is to vary the existing direction, state how it is varied.