Regina (Barkas) v North Yorkshire County Council – WLR Daily

Regina (Barkas) v North Yorkshire County Council [2014] UKSC 31;  [2014] WLR (D)  228

‘Local inhabitants indulged “by right” in lawful sports and pastimes on a recreation ground which had been provided for that purpose by a local authority in the exercise of its statutory powers, not “as of right” as was necessary pursuant to section 15(2) of the Commons Act 2006 in order to register the land as a town or village green.’

WLR Daily, 21st May 2014

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