Source: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/cy/ukpga/1980/66/part/VIIA
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[F1Part VIIAE+W Provision of Amenities on Certain Highways
115AScope of Part VIIA.E+W
(a)to a highway in relation to which a pedestrian planning order is in force;
[F2(aa)to a restricted byway;]
(b)to a bridleway;
(c)to a footpath (including a walkway as defined in section 35(2) above);
(d)to a footway;
(e)to a subway constructed under section 69 above;
(f)to a footbridge constructed under section 70 above;
(g)to a highway of a description not mentioned in any of the preceding paragraphs of this definition whose use by vehicular traffic is prohibited by a traffic order but whose use by other traffic is not prohibited or restricted or regulated by such an order; and
“local Act walkway” means a way or place which is declared in pursuance of a local enactment to be a walkway, city walkway or pedestrian way;
“pedestrian planning order” means an order made under [F3section 249(2) [F4or (2A)] of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990]; and
“traffic order” means an order made under section 1 or 6 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act [F51984] (traffic regulation orders) or under section 9 of that Act (experimental traffic orders); and
(i)of any person who is an occupier of the building in which the walkway subsists and to whom subsection (3) below applies; and
(ii)of the persons whose agreement would be needed for the creation of the walkway if it did not already subsist; and
(i)of any person who is an owner or occupier of premises adjoining the walkway and to whom subsection (3) below applies; and
(a)by the exercise of a power which the council may not exercise until they have first obtained walkway consent; or
(7)In this Part of this Act “frontagers” means the owners and occupiers of any premises adjoining the part of a highway on, in or over which an object or structure would be placed or on which facilities for recreation or refreshment or both have been, are being or would be provided; but frontagers have an interest under this Part of this Act only in proposals to place objects or structures or provide or operate facilities wholly or partly between their premises and the centre of the highway.
(8)References to a council in this Part of this Act include references to the Council of the Isles of Scilly.
F2S. 115A(1)(aa) inserted (2.5.2006 for E. and 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), regs. 1(2)(4), 2, Sch. Pt. 1; S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3); S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3)
F3Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123: 1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 45(6)
F4Words in s. 115A(2) in definition of "pedestrian planning order" inserted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(2)
F5Words substituted by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107:1), s. 146, Sch. 13 para. 44
C1S. 115A applied (2.5.2006 for E. and 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), regs. 1(2)(4), 2, Sch. Pt. I; S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2; S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2
115B Provision etc. of services and amenities by councils.E+W
(a)to carry out works on, in or over a highway to which this Part of this Act applies; and
(b)to place objects or structures on, in or over such a highway, for the purpose—
(i)of giving effect to a pedestrian planning order;
(ii)of enhancing the amenity of the highway and its immediate surroundings; or
(a)any works carried out under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) above; and
(b)for the purpose of providing a centre for advice or information, unless they have first obtained the consent of the frontagers with an interest—
(i)to the placing of the object or structure; and
(a)on, in or over a footpath;
(b)on, in or over a bridleway; or
(i)for a purpose which will result in the production of income; or
(ii)for the purpose of providing a centre for advice or information; and
(b)to grant a person permission under section 115E below to use the object or structure,
C2S. 115B applied in part (2.5.2006 for E. and 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), regs. 1(2)(4), 2, Sch. Pt. I; S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2; S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2
115C Provision of recreation and refreshment facilities by councils.E+W
[F6(ba)on a restricted byway; or]
F6S. 115C(4)(ba) inserted (2.5.2006 for E. and 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), regs. 1(2)(4), 2, Sch. Pt. 1; S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3); S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3)
C3S. 115C applied in part (2.5.2006 for E. and 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), regs. 1(2)(4), 2, Sch. Pt. I; S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2; S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2
115D Limits of powers under ss. 115B and 115C.E+W
A council may exercise their powers under section 115B or 115C above to restrict the access of the public to any part of a highway to which this Part of this Act applies, but shall not so exercise them—
(a)as to prevent traffic, other than vehicular traffic,—
(i)entering the highway at any place where such traffic could enter it before, as the case may be, the making of a pedestrian planning order or a traffic order in relation to it or the exercise in relation to it of a power conferred by this Part of this Act; or
(b)as to prevent any use of vehicles which is permitted by a pedestrian planning order or which is not prohibited by a traffic order; or
(c)as to prevent statutory undertakers F7. . . having access to any apparatus of theirs under, in, on or over the highway [F8; or]
[F9(d)as to prevent the operator of an electronic communications code network having access to any electronic communications apparatus kept installed for the purposes of that network under, in, on or over the highway.]
F7Words repealed by Water Act 1989 (c. 15, SIF 130), ss. 58(7), 101(1), 141(6), 160(1)(2)(4), 163, 189(4)–(10), 190, 193(1), Sch. 26 paras. 3(1)(2), 17, 40(4), 41(1), 57(6), 58, Sch. 27 Pt. I
F8Words inserted by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 4 para. 76(3), Sch. 5 para. 45
F9S. 115D(d) substituted (25.7.2003 for specified purposes, 29.12.2003 for specified purposes) by Communications Act 2003 (c. 21), ss. 406(1)(6), 408, 411, Sch. 17 para. 54 (with Sch. 18); S.I. 2003/1900, arts. 1(2), 2(1), 3(1), Sch. 1 (with art. 3(2) (as amended (8.12.2003) by S.I. 2003/3142, art. 1(3))); S.I. 2003/3142, art. 3(2) (with art. 11)
C4S. 115D applied (18.2.2014) by London Local Authorities and Transport for London Act 2013 (c. v), s. 1(2)(3)16(4) (with s. 16(7)(10))
115E Execution of works and use of objects etc. by persons other than councils. E+W
unless they have first obtained walkway consent.
C5S. 115E(2) applied by City of London (Various Powers) Act 1987 (c. xv) 11B(2) (as inserted (18.12.2013) by City of London (Various Powers) Act 2013, (c. vii), s. 9)
C6S. 115E(3) applied by City of London (Various Powers) Act 1987 (c. xv) 11B(2) (as inserted (18.12.2013) by City of London (Various Powers) Act 2013, (c. vii), s. 9)
C7S. 115E(4) applied by City of London (Various Powers) Act 1987 (c. xv) 11B(2) (as inserted (18.12.2013) by City of London (Various Powers) Act 2013, (c. vii), s. 9)
115F Power to impose conditions on permissions under section 115E.E+W
(4)Nothing in this section shall prejudice the right of a council to require an indemnity against any claim in respect of injury, damage or loss arising out of the grant of the permission; but this subsection is not to be taken as requiring any person to indemnify a council against any claim in respect of injury, damage or loss which is attributable to the negligence of the council.
C8S. 115F(2) modified (27.5.2012) by London Local Authorities Act 2012 (c. ii), ss. 1(3), 7(1)
C9S. 115F(3) excluded (27.5.2012) by London Local Authorities Act 2012 (c. ii), ss. 1(3), 7(2)
115G Notices to be given before exercise of powers under Part VIIA.E+W
115H Duties to consult or obtain consent of other authorities.E+W
(1)Subject to [F10subsection (3)] below, a council shall not—
(ii)any authority other than themselves who are a local planning authority, as defined in [F11the Town and Country Planning Act 1990] for the area in which, as the case may be, they propose to exercise the power or to which the proposed permission would relate.
F12(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(3)[F13Subsection (1) above shall have effect in relation to a highway—
(4)Where a highway to which this Part of this Act applies is maintained by the British Railways Board or [F14Transport for London or any of its subsidiaries (within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999)], a council shall not exercise any power conferred by section 115B or 115C above or grant a permission in relation to it under section 115E above except with the consent of the Board or, as the case may be, [F15Transport for London or that subsidiary of Transport for London] .
F10Words substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 8, Sch. 4 para. 23
F11Words substituted by Planning (Consequential Provisions) Act 1990 (c. 11, SIF 123:1, 2), s. 4, Sch. 2 para. 45(7)
F12Words repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17
F13Words substituted by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 8, Sch. 4 para. 23
F14Words in s. 115H(4) substituted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(3)(a)
F15Words in s. 115H(4) substituted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(3)(b)
115J Consents not to be unreasonably withheld.E+W
(8)Where the arbitration concerns the consent of the British Railways Board or [F16Transport for London, or any of its subsidiaries (within the meaning of the Greater London Authority Act 1999)] under section 115H(4) above, the arbitrator may give such directions as he thinks fit as to the payment of his expenses and remuneration.
F16Words in s. 115J(8) substituted (15.7.2003) by The Transport for London (Consequential Provisions) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1615), art. 2, Sch. 1 Pt. 1 para. 7(4)
115K Failure to comply with terms of permission.E+W