BBE Introduction

Welcome to the Blue Book Extra (BBE) website. These pages have been created to assist readers of Rights of Way: a guide to law and practice.

The fourth edition was published on 31 May 2007, and throughout the text of the book we refer readers to BBE for links or downloads to publications, the full text of court judgments, etc.

The left-hand navigation panel mirrors the contents of the book, so just click on the relevant chapter and scroll down to the right page number.

In addition, supplements to the text of the fourth edition are included in the page for each chapter, and will be amended as and when there are changes to the law or new guidance is issued. The What's New section below lists changes made recently. A cumulative supplement can be downloaded below for ease of printing to keep with the book, as can a list of corrections.

Cumulative supplement: to 25 July  2008

List of corrections: to 20 October 2008

What's new

2008

  Details
October    
20th 7.3.8 page 192 Hockerill College case on the approach to be taken by an authority in deciding whether to make a special extinguishment order for school security.
August    
12th 7.3.9 page 193 Defra’s conclusions that the CROW Act provisions giving a right to apply for path orders need further primary legislation before they can be implemented.