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Highways - drainage of highways Power
- Description
- The highway authority for a highway may, for the purpose of draining it or of otherwise preventing surface water from flowing on to it, do all or any of the following construct or lay, in the highway or in land adjoining or lying near to the highway, such drains as they consider necessary; erect barriers in the highway or in such land as aforesaid to divert surface water into or through any existing drain; scour, cleanse and keep open all drains situated in the highway or in such land as aforesaid.
- Modified
- 19 Mar 2024
- Status
- Live
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