388. Directions and reviews.

Regulations may make provision as to the giving of directions by relevant authorities1 or the Secretary of State2.

Before giving a direction to exclude or restrict access3 in relation to land in an area for which there is a local access forum4 so as to exclude or restrict access to the land indefinitely, or during a period which exceeds, or may exceed, six months, the relevant authority must consult the local access forum5