http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/829/contents

The Crime Prevention (Designated Areas) Order 2005

Rural communities

Crime prevention

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND

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2017-01-09

2005-04-21

Sections 118B and 119B of the Highways Act 1980 (inserted by paragraphs 8 and 12 of Schedule 6 to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000) enable a council (which is a highway authority), for the purposes of crime prevention, to make orders for the stopping up or diversion of certain highways within areas designated by the Secretary of State under section 118B(1)(a) of the 1980 Act.