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Highways - acquisition of land for construction or improvement of highway: further general powers Power

URI
http://id.esd.org.uk/power/2301
Description
A highway authority may acquire land which is required for use by them in connection with the construction or improvement of a highway, or with the carrying out of works authorised by an order relating to a trunk road. The authority may also acquire land for the purposes of diverting a watercourse, providing public sanitary conveniences or for a lorry area.
Modified
24 Jul 2015
Status
Live
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