Amendments proposed to the Countryside and Rights of Way Bill - continued House of Commons

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Mr Michael Meacher

672

Clause     62,     page     34,     line     20,     at end insert—

    '(2) In section 15(2) of the Countryside Act 1968 (which provides for agreements between the Nature Conservancy Council and those with interests in land which is included in an area of special scientific interest, or is adjacent to such land), for "adjacent" there is substituted "other".'.


   

Mr Damian Green
Mr James Paice
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

663

Schedule     9,     page     61,     line     15,     at end insert ', and on the Council's website'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

632

Schedule     9,     page     61,     line     15,     at end insert—

    '( ) Regulations shall prescribe the form and content of notifications made under subsection (2) above.'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

614

Schedule     9,     page     61,     line     26,     after 'views', insert 'as presented by a person of recognised land management qualifications and expertise'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

633

Schedule     9,     page     62,     line     4,     at end insert 'and any entry in the register of local land charges in relation to such a notification shall include the address of the Council and state that further details of the notification may be obtained therefrom'.

   

Mr David Heath

705

*Schedule     9,     page     62,     leave out line 18.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

678

Schedule     9,     page     62,     line     28,     leave out '28(2)' and insert '28(3)'.

   

Mr Damian Green
Mr James Paice
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

664

Schedule     9,     page     62,     line     28,     after '28 (2),' insert ', (3) and (4)'.

   

Mr David Heath

706

*Schedule     9,     page     62,     line     44,     at end insert'; or

      (c) where subsequent notification under section 28(1) has been given and confirmed under section 28(5) in relation to an area of land previously notified under section 28(1) then the previous notification shall cease to have effect.'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

679

Schedule     9,     page     63,     line     17,     leave out '28(2)' and insert '28(3)'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

680

Schedule     9,     page     63,     line     38,     leave out 'part of' and insert 'land included in'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

681

Schedule     9,     page     63,     line     43,     leave out 'on him'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

682

Schedule     9,     page     63,     line     44,     leave out 'written'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

634

Schedule     9,     page     64,     line     9,     at end insert—

      '(d) that the operation is carried out in accordance with the terms of an agreement with any of the authorities specified in section 28E of this Act'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

635

Schedule     9,     page     64,     line     9,     at end insert—

      '(d) that the operation is carried out in accordance with the terms of an agreement under the 1981 Act, the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979, the Environment Act 1995, the Agriculture Act 1986, the Forestry Act 1967, or section 68 of this Act'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

684

Schedule     9,     page     64,     line     16,     leave out 'in writing'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

683

Schedule     9,     page     64,     line     24,     after 'include', insert 'a notice of the Council's reasons for imposing the conditions, for the limitation of the period, for refusing consent, or for withdrawing or modifying the consent, and also'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

636

Schedule     9,     page     64,     line     24,     after 'include', insert 'a statement of the reasons on which the Council has relied in issuing the consent or notice and'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

423

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     15,     at end insert 'formulating or considering any plans or projects and in'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

685

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     16,     leave out 'forms part of' and insert 'is included in'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

615

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     22,     at end insert 'and to reinstate those elements of the site affected by any of the operations undertaken'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

422

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     22,     at end insert—

    '(2A) Subsection (1) applies even if the formulation or consideration of plans or projects or the exercise of its functions would not take place on land forming part of a site of special scientific interest but affects such land.'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

424

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     22,     at end insert—

    '(2A) If in exercising or performing any of its functions it appears that there is a conflict between the duty set out in subsection (1) and any duty conferred by another Act, except in cases of human health and safety, a section 28E authority shall give greater weight to the duty set out in subsection (1).'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

425

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     22,     at end insert—

    '(2B) Any power of a section 28E authority conferred by any Act may be exercised in pursuance of subsection 28E(1).

    (2C) Powers conferred by subsection (2B) shall be exercised—

      (a) in the case of England, only after consultation with the Nature Conservancy Council for England;

      (b) in the case of Wales, only after consultation with the Countryside Council for Wales.'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

686

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     34,     leave out 'and'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

687

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     37,     at end insert 'and

      (f) any other public body of any description.'

   

Mr Michael Meacher

688

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     38,     leave out 'written'.

   

Mr Damian Green
Mr James Paice
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

665

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     39,     after 'Council', insert 'and every owner and occupier of that land'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

413

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     39,     after 'out', insert 'or causing or permitting to be carried out'.

   

Mr David Heath

485

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     40,     leave out 'operations likely to' and insert 'any operation specified in the notification or which may'.

   

Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

662

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     40,     leave out from 'functions,' to end of line 42 and insert 'any operation specified in a notification made under section 28(1) (b)'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

689

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     44,     leave out 'forming part of' and insert 'included in'.

   

Mr James Paice
Mr Damian Green
Mr Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

616

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     45,     at end insert 'but on land adjoining such a site'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

690

Schedule     9,     page     66,     line     47,     leave out 'written'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

414

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     2,     after 'out', insert 'or cause or permit to be carried out'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

415

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     4,     after 'out', insert 'or cause or permit to be carried out'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

416

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     7,     after 'out', insert 'or causing or permitting them to be carried out'.

   

Mr Michael Meacher

691

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     10,     leave out 'in writing'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

419

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     15,     leave out '(if at all)'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

420

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     16,     after 'Council', insert '(including what less damaging alternatives have been considered and the reasons why the importance of the operation overrides the special interest of that part of the site affected)'.

   

Mrs Helen Brinton

417

Schedule     9,     page     67,     line     19,     after 'out', insert 'or cause or permit to be carried out'.

 
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