A new book has been published in England about tree litigation. "The Law of Trees, Forests and Hedgerows"
Author Charles Mynors
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Contents: I. Introduction. II. Trees and hedges: the general law: Ownership. Trees on or near boundaries. Boundary hedges. Hazardous trees. Trees and highways. Trees and statutory undertakers. Other forms of liability for trees. Carrying out works to a tree. Planting trees. III. Forestry: Forestry. Financial considerations. Environmental impact of forestry. Felling licences and directions. IV. Protection for special trees and woodlands: Protection for trees of value. Making a tree preservation order. Works to protected trees: the need for consent. Works to protected trees: seeking consent. Unauthorised works. Requirement to plant replacement trees. Trees in a conservation area. Trees in churchyards. V. Protection for special hedgerows: Inclosure Act hedgerows. Protection for important hedgerows. Appendices: Sample conditions for use with planning permissions. Sample conditions for use with tree preservation order consents. Penalties for criminal offences. Relevant organisations.
Author Charles Mynors
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Contents: I. Introduction. II. Trees and hedges: the general law: Ownership. Trees on or near boundaries. Boundary hedges. Hazardous trees. Trees and highways. Trees and statutory undertakers. Other forms of liability for trees. Carrying out works to a tree. Planting trees. III. Forestry: Forestry. Financial considerations. Environmental impact of forestry. Felling licences and directions. IV. Protection for special trees and woodlands: Protection for trees of value. Making a tree preservation order. Works to protected trees: the need for consent. Works to protected trees: seeking consent. Unauthorised works. Requirement to plant replacement trees. Trees in a conservation area. Trees in churchyards. V. Protection for special hedgerows: Inclosure Act hedgerows. Protection for important hedgerows. Appendices: Sample conditions for use with planning permissions. Sample conditions for use with tree preservation order consents. Penalties for criminal offences. Relevant organisations.