Part IX Roads, Footpaths and Rights of Way

Procedure

210 Recovery of costs of making orders.

1

Where a person requests a local authority to make an order to which this subsection applies, the local authority may require him, as a condition of their compliance with the request, to make such provision as they consider reasonable as regards any costs to be incurred by them in so complying.

2

The orders to which subsection (1) applies are orders under any of the following enactments—

a

section 203 (orders extinguishing the right to use vehicles on a road);

b

section 207 (orders authorising the stopping up or diversion of certain roads);

c

section 208 (orders authorising the stopping up or diversion of footpaths or bridleways);

d

section 34 of the M1Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 (orders as regards the closure of public paths); and

e

section 35 of that Act (orders as regards the diversion of public paths).