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New Roads and Street Works Act 1991

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New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, Section 146 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

146 Prospective public roads.S

(1)Subject to subsection (2), where a local roads authority are satisfied that a road in their area which is not a public road is likely to become a public road, they may make a declaration to that effect.

(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to a road which is under the management or control of a transport authority.

(3)The provisions of this Part apply to a road in respect of which such a declaration has been made as they apply to a public road.

(4)In relation to road works in such a road, the road works authority—

(a)shall secure the performance by undertakers of their duties under this Part, and shall exercise their powers under this Part, in such manner as is reasonably required for the protection of the road managers; and

(b)shall comply with any reasonable request as to securing performance of those duties, or as to the exercise of those powers, which may be made by the road managers.

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