# The Access to the Countryside (Northern Ireland) Order 1983, Article 51: Financial assistance by district councils


A district council may defray or contribute towards expenses incurred by any person or body of persons in assisting the council in carrying out its functions under—
Article 3 (protection and maintenance of public rights of way);
Article 4 (signposting of public rights of way);
Article 13 (making up and maintenance of public paths);
Article 41 (2) (displaying of notices of restrictions on public access);
Article 42 (4) (taking steps and carrying out works to protect the public from dangers);
Article 43 (erecting and maintaining boundary notices, etc.).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1983/1895/article/51 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/access-to-the-countryside-northern-ireland-order-1983/article-51
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