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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Amendment of Enactments relating to Countryside Matters

Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

5(1)The Highways Act 1980 shall be amended as follows.

(2)In section 105A (environmental assessment for highway projects) in subsection (6)(a), after the word “land” there shall be inserted the words “in England” and, at the end, there shall be inserted the words “or the Countryside Council for Wales, if it relates to land in Wales falling within that paragraph of that subsection”.

(3)In section 120 (orders for extinguishment or diversion of public paths), in subsection (2)(c), at the end there shall be inserted the words “(if the National Park is in England) or the Countryside Council for Wales (if the National Park is in Wales)”.