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Section 4 Provision of barriers in cycle tracks, etc.C1C2C3

England and Wales

(1)

A highway authority may provide and maintain in any cycle track such barriers as they think necessary for the purpose of safeguarding persons using the cycle track.

(2)

A highway authority may, in the case of any cycle track which is adjacent to a footpath or footway, provide and maintain such works as they think necessary for the purpose of separating, in the interests of safety, persons using the cycle track from those using the footpath or footway.

(3)

A highway authority may alter or remove any works provided by them under subsection (1) or (2) above.

(4)

Any reference in this section to a cycle track is a reference to a cycle track constituting or comprised in a highway maintainable at the public expense, and any reference to a footpath or a footway is a reference to a footpath constituting or a footway comprised in such a highway.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

S. 4: certain functions of the Secretary of State for Transport made exercisable (25.7.1995) as specified by S.I. 1995/1986, arts.1, 2, Sch. 3 para.8

S. 4: power conferred (23.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/2106, art. 2, Sch. 3 para. 8

C2

S. 4: functions made exercisable as specified (24.3.2009) by The Contracting Out (Highway Functions) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/721), arts. 1, 3, Sch. 3 para. 8

C3

S. 4: functions made exercisable as specified (E.) (1.4.2015) by The Delegation of Functions (Strategic Highways Companies) (England) Regulations 2015 (S.I. 2015/378), regs. 1(1), 3, Sch. 3 para. 6