Part III Public Rights of Way

Miscellaneous and supplemental

X164 Publication of dedication of footpaths and bridleways.

At the end of section 25 of the M1 Highways Act 1980 (creation of footpath or bridleway by agreement) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

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As soon as may be after the dedication of a footpath or bridleway in accordance with a public path creation agreement, the local authority who are party to the agreement shall give notice of the dedication by publication in at least one local newspaper circulating in the area in which the land to which the agreement relates is situated.