- Statutory Instrument 1997 No. 1654
The Recreation Grounds (Revocation of Parish Council Byelaws) Order 1997
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| Made | 4th July 1997 | ||
| Laid before Parliament | 15th July 1997 | ||
| Coming into force | 15th August 1997 |
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 262(8)(d) of the Local Government Act 1972[1], hereby makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Recreation Grounds (Revocation of Parish Council Byelaws) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 15th August 1997.
2. The byelaws mentioned in the first column of the Schedule to this Order, made with respect to the recreation grounds and other areas named or described in the second column of that Schedule, are hereby revoked.
Gareth Williams
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
4th July 1997
| Parish Council Byelaws | Name or description of recreation ground or other area |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Ditchling on 18th September 1952 | Ditchling Playing Field |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Hartshorne on 14th December 1954 | Main Street Recreation Ground; Mount Road Recreation Ground, Goseley Estate, Hartshorne |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of North Baddesley on 13th October 1970 | Botley Road Recreation Ground, North Baddesley |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Ribby-with-Wrea on 4th January 1901 | The Village Green |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Ringmer on 11th April 1963 | The Village Green |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Saxilby on 16th February 1960 | The Memorial Field, Saxilby |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Seal on 6th March 1905 and 14th November 1939 | The Recreation Ground |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Snodland on 22nd February 1972 | The Recreation Ground situate on the West side of Malling Road, between Malling Road and Birling Road |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Thatcham on 24th May 1971 | Mount Road Recreation Ground; Longcroft Recreation Ground; Westlands Recreation Ground; Turnfield Recreation Ground; Dunstan Green |
| Byelaws made by the Parish Council of Wooburn on 10th March 1964 | The Village Green; Wooburn Park; Blind Lane Playing Field and Recreation Ground, Bourne End |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order revokes the byelaws specified in the Schedule to the Order, which were made in exercise of the powers conferred on parish councils by section 8(1)(d) of the Local Government Act 1894 (56 and 57 Vict.c.73). The relevant part of that section was repealed by section 272(1) of, and Schedule 30 to, the Local Government Act 1972. The byelaws were continued in force, notwithstanding that repeal, by virtue of section 262(1) of the 1972 Act. The byelaws are revoked as being substantially superseded by byelaws made under other enactments.
Notes:
[1] 1972 c.70.back
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