# High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017, Paragraph 16


Section 58(1) and (2) of the Highways Act 1980 (special defence in action against highway authority for damages for non-repair of highway) applies to an action against the nominated undertaker in respect of damage resulting from its failure to maintain a highway under paragraph 14(2) or 14(3)(a) as it applies to an action against a highway authority as mentioned in section 58(1) of that Act (and references in section 58(1) and (2) to the highway authority are to be read accordingly).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2017/7/schedule/4/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/high-speed-rail-london-west-midlands-act-2017/schedule-4/paragraph-16
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