Point in time view as at 01/02/1991. This version of this provision has been superseded.
Highways Act 1980, Section 190 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)Where the council of a county [F1, metropolitan district council] or London borough, or the Common Council, consider that the operation of a new street byelaw in force in their area would be unreasonable in relation to a particular case they may, wth the consent of the Secretary of State, relax the requirements of the byelaw or dispense with compliance with it.
(2)The council shall give notice on any such proposed relaxation or dispensation in such manner and to such persons, if any, as the Secretary of State may direct, and the Secretary of State shall not give his consent before the expiration of one month from the date of the giving of the notice.
(3)Before giving his consent the Secretary of State shall take into consideration any objection which may have been received by him.
Textual Amendments
F1Words inserted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 8, Sch. 4 para. 7
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