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Rights of way - maintenance of stiles Power
- Description
- Any stile, gate or other similar structure across a footpath, bridleway or restricted byway shall be maintained by the owner of the land in a safe condition. If it appears to the appropriate authority that the duty imposed is not being complied with, they may, after giving to the owner and occupier not less than 14 days' notice of their intention, take all necessary steps for repairing and making good the stile, gate or other works.
- Modified
- 24 Jul 2015
- Status
- Live
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