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Rights of way - diversion of footpaths and bridleways crossing railways Power

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/power/2263
Description
Where it appears to a council expedient in the interests of the safety of members of the public using it or likely to use it that a footpath, bridleway or restricted byway in their area which crosses a railway, otherwise than by tunnel or bridge, should be diverted, the council may by order made by them and submitted to and confirmed by the Secretary of State, create any such new path or way as appears to the council requisite for effecting the diversion, and
Modified
24 Jul 2015
Status
Live
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