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Version Superseded: 28/01/2008

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112 Provision of picnic sites and public conveniences for users of trunk roads.E+W

(1)The Minister may provide on land adjoining, or in the vicinity of, a trunk road that is not a special road a picnic site for motorists and others likely to use the road with space for parking vehicles and a means of access to and from a highway.

An area of any such land as aforesaid in which there are, or are to be, provided such a picnic site, parking space and means of access as aforesaid is in this Act referred to as a “trunk road picnic area”.

(2)The Minister may erect buildings and execute works on a trunk road picnic area for the purpose of providing all or any of the following:—

(a)parking places for vehicles,

(b)a means of access to or from the area from or to a highway,

(c)public sanitary conveniences (including lavatories), and

(d)facilities for the provision and consumption of meals and refreshments,

and may equip buildings erected by him under this subsection with such furniture and apparatus as may be necessary for the purpose of providing such conveniences or facilities.

(3)The Minister may manage a trunk road picnic area, but may not provide meals or refreshments on such an area.

(4)The Minister may make arrangements with some other person, other than a council,—

(a)for such conveniences or facilities as are referred to in subsection (2) above to be provided by that other person, or

(b)for meals or refreshments to be provided on the trunk road picnic area by that other person;

and the powers of the Minister under this subsection include power to lease the trunk road picnic area or any part of it to that other person.

(5)The Minister may provide public sanitary conveniences (including lavatories) in proper and convenient situations on or under land forming part of a trunk road that is not a special road, or adjoining, or in the vicinity of, such a road and may manage such conveniences.

(6)The Minister shall pay compensation to any person who sustains damage by reason of the execution by him under this section of any works on or under a trunk road.

(7)A council may contribute towards any expenses incurred by the Minister under this section.

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