The Council or the Secretary of State confirms Modification Orders made under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
This page lists all Modification Orders that have recently been confirmed:
The Cornwall Council (Upgrade of Footpaths to Bridleways and a Restricted Byway, and upgrade of a Bridleway to Restricted Byway together with the addition of a Footpath, Bridleways and Restricted Byways at Nine Maidens in the Parish of Madron) Modification Order 2026
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53
The above Order was confirmed by Cornwall Council on 17 September 2026. As required by Schedule 15 Paragraph 11(1), (2) and (3) to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Cornwall Council hereby gives notice of the confirmation of the order, relating to cases WCA 811, 831, 832, 833, 834 & 835.
Please note that any applications to the High Court in respect of the validity of the order or the statutory procedures must be made in the required manner within six weeks of the date of the notice.
The Cornwall Council (Addition of Restricted Byways at Higher Kenneggy in the Parish of St Hilary) Modification Order 2026
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53
The confirmation of ’The Cornwall Council (Addition of Restricted Byways at Higher Kenneggy in the Parish of St Hilary) Modification Order 2026’
The above Order was confirmed by Cornwall Council on 25 August 2026. As required by Schedule 15 Paragraph 11(1), (2) and (3) to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Cornwall Council hereby gives notice of the confirmation of the order.
Please note that any applications to the High Court in respect of the validity of the order or the statutory procedures must be made in the required manner within six weeks of the date of the notice.
The Cornwall Council (Addition of Restricted Byways together with the Upgrade of Footpath to Restricted Byway at Higher Kenneggy in the Parish of Breage) Modification Order 2026
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53
The confirmation of ’The Cornwall Council (Addition of Restricted Byways together with the Upgrade of Footpath to Restricted Byway at Higher Kenneggy in the Parish of Breage) Modification Order 2026’
The above Order was confirmed by Cornwall Council on 25 August 2026. As required by Schedule 15 Paragraph 11(1), (2) and (3) to the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Cornwall Council hereby gives notice of the confirmation of the order.
Please note that any applications to the High Court in respect of the validity of the order or the statutory procedures must be made in the required manner within six weeks of the date of the notice.