# Countryside Access Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1996, Paragraph 11


On or adjacent to the public access route the beneficiary shall retain existing field boundaries and shall not remove any hedge, bank, ditch, dyke or wall or any part thereof, except with the prior written permission of the Department and shall maintain such hedges only in accordance with the written advice of the Department.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/213/schedule/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/countryside-access-regulations-northern-ireland-1996/schedule/paragraph-11
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