[F118. Any of the following functions in respect of highways—E+W
(a)the making of agreements for the execution of highways works;
(b)the functions contained in the following provisions of Part III of the Highways Act 1980 (creation of highways)—
(i)section 25 — creation of footpath, bridleway or restricted byway by agreement;
(ii)section 26 — compulsory powers for creation of footpaths, bridleways or restricted byways;
(c)the functions contained in the following provisions of Part VIII of the Highways Act 1980 (stopping up and diversion of highways etc)—
(i)section 116 — power of magistrates' court to authorise stopping up or diversion of highway;
(ii)section 117 — application for order under section 116 on behalf of another person;
(iii)section 118 — stopping up of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways;
(iv)section 118ZA — application for a public path extinguishment order;
(v)section 118A — stopping up of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways crossing railways;
(vi)section 118B — stopping up of certain highways for purposes of crime prevention etc;
(vii)section 118C — application by proprietor of school for special extinguishment order;
(viii)section 119 — diversion of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways;
(ix)section 119ZA — application for a public path diversion order;
(x)section 119A — diversion of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways crossing railways;
(xi)section 119B — diversion of certain highways for purposes of crime prevention etc;
(xii)section 119C — application by proprietor of school for special diversion order;
(xiii)section 119D — diversion of certain highways for protection of sites of special scientific interest;
(xiv)section 120 — exercise of powers of making public path extinguishment and diversion orders;
(xv)section 121B — register of applications;
(d)the functions contained in the following provisions of Part IX of the Highways Act 1980 (lawful and unlawful interference with highways and streets)—
(i)section 130 — protection of public rights;
(ii)sections 139 — control of builders' skips;
(iii)section 140 — removal of builders' skips;
(iv)section 140A — builders' skips: charges for occupation of the highway;
(v)section 142 — licence to plant trees, shrubs etc in a highway;
(vi)section 147 — power to authorise erection of stiles etc on footpath or bridleway;
(vii)section 147ZA — agreements relating to improvements for benefit of persons with mobility problems;
(viii)section 149 — removal of things so deposited on highways as to be a nuisance etc;
(ix)section 169 — control of scaffolding on highways;
(x)section 171 — control of deposit of building materials and making of excavations in streets;
(xi)section 171A and regulations made under that section — works under s169 or s171: charge for occupation of the highway;
(xii)section 172 — hoardings to be set up during building etc;
(xiii)section 173 — hoardings to be securely erected;
(xiv)section 178 — restriction on placing of rails, beams etc over highways;
(xv)section 179 — control of construction of cellars etc under street;
(xvi)section 180 — control of openings into cellars etc under streets, and pavement lights and ventilators;
(e)exercising functions under section 34 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (limestone pavement orders); and
(f)exercising functions under section 53 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (duty to keep definitive map and statement under continuous review).]
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