Paragraph 3

Subject to paragraph 5 below, functions conferred on a local highway authority as competent authority, by virtue of its being a highway authority for a highway, by or under any of the following provisions of the 1980 Act:

(a)

section 143(1)^f1 (competent authority’s power to give notice requiring removal of structures from highways); and

(b)

section 154(1)^f2, (1A)^f3 and (2) (competent authority’s power to give notice requiring removal of overhanging hedge, tree or shrub); and

(c)

section 185^f4 (competent authority’s power to install etc. refuse or storage bins in streets).

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: Section 143(1)(a) was amended by section 8 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51).
f2: Section 154(1)(b) was amended by section 8 of, and Schedule 4 to, the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51).
f3: Section 154(1A) was inserted by section 22(1) of, and Schedule 7 to, the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19).
f4: Section 185(3)(b) was amended by section 190 of, and Schedule 25 to, the Water Act 1989 (c. 15).