Paragraph 18 Public rights of way and permissive paths

No part of the authorised development may commence until a public rights of way and permissive paths management plan for that part has been submitted to and approved by the relevant planning authority or, where the part falls within the administrative areas of multiple relevant planning authorities, each of the relevant planning authorities.

The public rights of way and permissive paths management plan must be substantially in accordance with the outline public rights of way management plan.

Before approving the public rights of way and permissive paths management plan the relevant planning authority shall consult with the relevant highway authority.

The public rights of way and permissive paths management plan must be implemented as approved.

The permission for the public to make use of any permissive path listed within the public rights of way and permissive paths management plan ceases on the date of decommissioning for that part of the authorised development.