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Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts' amendment, After Clause 214

Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023

Committee stage

Amendment number: 471

Lead member

Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts
Conservative, Life peer
Lords

Decision

Not moved
The amendment was not moved. The House was not invited to take a decision on it (though it may have been debated with other amendments).

Amendment text

After Clause 214

insert the following new Clause—
“Extinguishment of unrecorded rights of way
In the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, the following sections are repealed—
(a) section 53 (Extinguishment of unrecorded rights of way);
(b) section 54 (Excepted highways and rights of way);
(c) section 55 (Bridleway rights over ways shown as bridleways);
(d) section 56 (Cut-off date for extinguishment etc).”

Member's explanatory statement

This new Clause would enact a Government commitment to repeal the deadline for recording unrecorded rights of way.

Sponsors

Baroness Scott of Needham Market
Liberal Democrat
Life peer
Lord Berkeley
Labour
Life peer
Lord Thurlow
Crossbench
Excepted Hereditary