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PART 3Streets, Highways and Level Crossings

Accommodation and occupation crossings

21.—(1) Subject to paragraph (2) and regardless of anything in section 68 (accommodation works by Company) of the Railways Clauses Consolidation Act 1845 as incorporated in the Portishead Railway Acts or any other enactment or instrument, all public or private rights of way (if any) afforded by means of the accommodation or occupation facilities specified in columns (1) and (2) of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule 9 (accommodation and occupation crossings), including those specified in column (3) of Parts 1 and 2 of that Schedule, are extinguished.

(2) Paragraph (1) does not take effect with respect to the extinguishment of the public or private rights of way (if any) by means of a facility specified in columns (1) and (2) of Part 1 of Schedule 9 until the works specified in relation to it in column (4) of Part 1 of that Schedule have been provided.

(3) Paragraph (1) takes effect with respect to the extinguishment of the public or private rights of way (if any) specified in column (3) of Part 2 of Schedule 9 on the date this order comes into force.

(4) Any person who suffers loss by the extinguishment of any private right of way under this article is entitled to compensation to be determined, in case of dispute, as if it were a dispute under Part 1 of the 1961 Act.