293 Preliminary definitions

293  Preliminary definitions

(1)     In this Part—

“Crown land” means land in which there is a Crown interest or a Duchy interest;

[“Crown interest” means any of the following—

(a)     an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Crown or in right of Her private estates;

(b)     an interest belonging to a government department or held in trust for Her Majesty for the purposes of a government department;

(c)     such other interest as the Secretary of State specifies by order;]

“Duchy interest” means an interest belonging to Her Majesty in right of the Duchy of Lancaster or belonging to the Duchy of Cornwall;

“private interest” means an interest which is neither a Crown interest nor a Duchy interest.

(2)     For the purposes of this Part “the appropriate

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