Wildlife
and Countryside Act 1981 stated that person aggrieved by a Council’s order
concerning public right of way could make application within 6 weeks to High
Court, but otherwise the ‘validity of an order shall not be questioned in any
legal proceedings whatsoever’.
and Countryside Act 1981 stated that person aggrieved by a Council’s order
concerning public right of way could make application within 6 weeks to High
Court, but otherwise the ‘validity of an order shall not be questioned in any
legal proceedings whatsoever’.
Court
of Appeal held order could only be challenged within that period, and by method
stipulated in statute.
of Appeal held order could only be challenged within that period, and by method
stipulated in statute.
Made
no difference whether challenged body quasi-judicial or administrative.
no difference whether challenged body quasi-judicial or administrative.
Irrelevant
whether invalidity fundamental.
whether invalidity fundamental.
