New Byelaws for Abinger Parish - General Overview
ABINGER PARISH COUNCIL
Byelaws for the Village Greens at Abinger Common, Abinger Hammer and Forest Green
*A consultative document - Abinger Parish Council intends introducing these byelaws later in the year*
ARRANGEMENT OF BYELAWS
PART 1
GENERAL
General interpretation
Application
PART 2
PROTECTION OF THE GROUND, ITS WILDLIFE AND THE PUBLIC
Protection of structures and plants
Unauthorised erection of structures
No planting
Climbing
Grazing
Protection of wildlife
Camping
Fires
Missiles
Interference with life-saving equipment
PART 3
HORSES, CYCLES AND VEHICLES
Interpretation of Part 3
Horses - Horse riding prohibited except in certain grounds (subject to bridleway, etc)
Cycling
Motor vehicles
Parking
PART 4
PLAY AREAS, GAMES AND SPORTS
Interpretation of Part 4
Children’s play areas
Children’s play apparatus
Skateboarding, etc - Skateboarding, etc permitted but must not cause danger or annoyance
Ball games - Ball games permitted throughout the ground except in designated area for cricket while game in progress
Cricket
Archery
Field sports
Golf[ - Prohibited
PART 5
WATERWAYS
Interpretation of Part 5
Bathing
Ice skating
Model boats
Boats - To prohibit use of boats
Fishing
Pollution
Blocking of watercourses
PART 6
MODEL AIRCRAFT
Interpretation of Part 6
Model aircraft - General prohibition
PART 7
OTHER REGULATED ACTIVITIES
Provision of services
Excessive noise
Public shows and performances
Aircraft, hang-gliders and hot air balloons
Kites
Metal detectors
PART 8
MISCELLANEOUS
Obstruction
Savings
Removal of offenders
Penalty
Revocation - General
SCHEDULE 1 - Grounds to which byelaws apply generally
SCHEDULE 2 - Grounds referred to in certain byelaws
Byelaws made under section 15 of the Open Spaces Act 1906 by the Abinger Parish Council with respect to the village greens at Abinger Common, Abinger Hammer and Forest Green.
For more details go to Parts 1 and 2 Parts 3 and 4 Parts 5 and 6 Parts 7 and 8
Contact Information
Beccy Anderson
- 07716 928430
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Abinger Hammer, Dorking, Surrey