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This is merely a summary of the new code, which, much less concise than the 1981 code, also has recommendations for both the public and landowner/managers. A full version can be found at
www.countrysideaccess.gov.uk/countryside code.
Countryside Code – Advice for the public
• Be safe – plan ahead and follow any signs
• Leave gates and property as you find them
• Protect plants and animals and take litter home
• Keep dogs under close control
• Consider other people
Countryside Code – Advice for Land Managers
• Know your rights, responsibilities and liabilities
• Where can people go on your land
• What rules apply when they are on your land
• What are your rights and responsibilities towards people on
your land
• Make it easy for visitors to act responsibly
• How can you aid access to your land responsibly and keep the Countryside
Code
• Be aware of what help and advice can you get
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