Pease, Chitty and Cousins: Law of Markets and Fairs

Containing in-depth commentary and analysis on the history of market and fair rights together with current developments in the law relating to franchise and statutory markets in the UK, this is the leading authority covering this complex area of law in the UK. Concentrating on certain aspects of practice and procedure, it provides practical guidance for local government and land law practitioners in the UK and Ireland, local authorities and private market officers. Offering legal analysis of all relevant UK and European legislation and case law, coverage includes: - practice and procedure in relation to rival markets and car boot sales by use of the tort of disturbance- UK regulation and control by means of byelaws, street trading and the laws relating to pedlars, tolls and stallage, and highway obstruction - the law of markets, fairs and street trading in the Republic of IrelandThis new edition also provides a practical toolkit of model byelaws and precedents for market officers and local authorities as well as analysis of EU implications post Brexit.This title is included in Bloomsbury Professional's Local Government Law online service. Containing in-depth commentary and analysis on the history of market and fair rights together with current developments in the law relating to franchise and statutory markets in the UK, this is the leading authority covering this complex area of law in the UK. Concentrating on certain aspects of practice and procedure, it provides practical guidance for local government and land law practitioners in the UK and Ireland, local authorities and private market officers. Offering legal analysis of all relevant UK and European legislation and case law, coverage includes: - practice and procedure in relation to rival markets and car boot sales by use of the tort of disturbance - UK regulation and control by means of byelaws, street trading and the laws relating to pedlars, tolls and stallage, and highway obstruction - the law of markets, fairs and street trading in the Republic of Ireland This new edition also provides a practical toolkit of model byelaws and precedents for market officers and local authorities as well as analysis of EU implications post Brexit. Table of UK and Irish Statutes Table of UK and Irish Statutory Instruments Table of Cases Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Creation and Acquisition of Markets and Fairs Chapter 3 The Market Place and the Place for Holding Fairs Chapter 4 The Days and Hours for Holding Markets and Fairs Chapter 5 Toll and Stallage Chapter 6 Disturbance Chapter 7 Sales in Markets and Fairs Chapter 8 Forfeiture and Extinction of Markets and Fairs Chapter 9 Regulation, Administration and Control Chapter 10 Accounts, Rates and Taxes Chapter 11 Practice, Procedure and Evidence Chapter 12 Public Law – Judicial Review Chapter 13 Market Toolkit Chapter 14 The Irish Dimension Appendix 1 – UK and Irish Statutes Appendix 2 – Precedents Appendix 3 – Other Materials Index