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Commons Management Act 1989
50Right of a commoner to complain to the Minister with respect to the management of the affairs of a trust
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#### 50 Right of a commoner to complain to the Minister with respect to the management of the affairs of a trust
50 Right of a commoner to complain to the Minister with respect to the management of the affairs of a trust
> > (1) If, in relation to a common for which a trust is established, a commoner alleges that the affairs of the trust are being managed in an improper manner, the commoner may lodge with the Minister a complaint in writing specifying the allegation.
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> > (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the affairs of the trust shall be regarded as being managed in an improper manner if the trust, or the trust board or the local authority that is managing the trust’s affairs:
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> > > (a) is acting or has acted in a manner inconsistent with:
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> > > > (i) this Act, or
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> > > > (ii) a management plan that is in force in respect of the common concerned, or
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> > > > (iii) a decision taken at a general meeting of the commoners, or
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> > > (b) is failing or has failed:
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> > > > (i) to carry out a requirement of this Act or such a management plan, or
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> > > > (ii) to give effect to such a decision.