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Article 9 Temporary stopping up of Canal WayI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The undertaker, during and for the purposes of the execution of the authorised works, may temporarily stop up, alter or divert Canal Way and may for any reasonable time—

(a)

divert the traffic from Canal Way; and

(b)

subject to paragraph (2), prevent all persons from passing along Canal Way.

(2)

The undertaker must provide reasonable access for pedestrians going to or from premises abutting Canal Way affected by the exercise of the powers conferred by this article if there would otherwise be no such access.

(3)

The undertaker must not exercise the powers conferred by this article without first consulting the street authority for Canal Way.

(4)

Any person who suffers loss by the suspension of any private right of way under this article is entitled to compensation to be determined, in case of a dispute, under Part 1 of the 1961 Act.

Annotations

Commencement

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Art. 9 in force at 20.2.2013, see art. 1