# The Highways Act 1980 (Gating Orders) (England) Regulations 2006, Regulation 8: Form and content etc. of gating orders


(1) A gating order must contain—
(a) a statement that the conditions set out in section 129A(3) of the Act have been met;
(b) the dates and times that the public right of way along the relevant highway will be restricted;
(c) details of any persons who are excluded from the effects of the restriction referred to in paragraph (b);
(d) details of alternative routes which would are available to pedestrians and vehicular traffic during the period the relevant highway is restricted;
(e) contact details of the person who is responsible for maintaining and operating any barrier whose installation is authorised by the order.
(2) A council shall cause to be erected on or adjacent to the relevant highway such notices as it considers sufficient to draw to the attention of members of the public using that highway to—
(a) the fact that a gating order has been made; and
(b) the effect of the order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/537/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/highways-act-1980-gating-orders-england-regulations-2006/regulation-8
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