SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Strategic highways companies: consequential and supplemental amendments

PART 1Highways Act 1980

I118

1

Section 26 (compulsory powers for creation of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

after “local authority” insert “ or a strategic highways company ”;

b

after “the authority” insert “ or company ”;

c

after “them”, wherever occurring, insert “ or it ”.

3

In subsection (3)—

a

after the first “local authority” insert “ and a strategic highways company ”;

b

omit “other”.

4

In subsection (3A)(b), after “local authority” insert “ and a strategic highways company ”.