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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-contracting-out-of-highway-functions-order-1999/schedule-2/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/1999/0110826973",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Authorities (Contracting Out of Highway Functions) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-local-authorities-contracting-out-of-highway-functions-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "Functions conferred on the local highway authority as street authority for a street by or under any of the following provisions of the 1991 Act:\n(a) section 53 (the street works register);\n(b) section 54(1) and (4) (advance notice of certain works);\n(c) section 55(1) and (4) (notice of starting date of works);\n(d) section 56(1) and (4) (street authority’s power to give directions as to the timing of street works);\n(e) section 58 (restriction on works following substantial roadworks);\n(f) section 59 (general duty of street authority to co-ordinate works);\n(g) section 60(1) (general duty of undertaker to co-operate with the street authority with respect to the execution of street works);\n(h) section 61 (protected streets) except insofar as they relate to the powers to designate a street as protected;\n(i) section 65(5) (street authority’s power to take steps where undertaker has failed to comply with certain obligations, and to recover costs incurred);\n(j) section 66(3) and (4) (street authority’s power to give notice to undertaker to mitigate and discontinue obstruction, to take necessary steps and to recover costs incurred);\n(k) section 68(1) (undertaker to afford reasonable facilities to the street authority);\n(l) section 70(3) and (4) (undertaker to inform street authority of completion of interim and permanent reinstatement);\n(m) section 72 (powers of street authority in relation to reinstatement);\n(n) section 75 (inspection fees);\n(o) section 81 (duty to maintain apparatus);\n(p) section 82(1) (payment of compensation to street authority); and\n(q) section 94(1) and (2) (power of street authority to enter into an agreement with an undertaker for the execution of street works).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/1999/0110826973/schedule/2/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T15:19:29.047603+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}