105(1)Amend section 3 (power to close highways) as follows.U.K.
(2)In subsection (1), omit “sitting in petty sessions in the petty sessions area within which that highway or part of a highway is situated”.
(3)In subsection (2), omit “, being a highway or part within the jurisdiction of those justices”.
(4)For subsection (5)(c) substitute—
“(c)the references to justices of the peace shall be construed as references to the district court for the area in which the highway or part of a highway is situated.”