Burnell v Downham Market Urban District Council

Subject Matter

RATING — Open space — Rateable occupation — Land conveyed to local authority as open space — Used by sports clubs — Exclusion of public for short periods — Payment occasionally required for admission — Occupation by public — Whether local authority in beneficial occupation — Open Spaces Act, 1906 (6 Edw. 7, c. 25), ss. 10, 15.