Obstruction of highways and streets Obstruction of highways and streets

England and Wales

1. 137Penalty for wilful obstruction.
2. 137ZAPower to order offender to remove obstruction.
3. 137AInterference by crops.
4. 138Penalty for erecting building, etc., in highway.
5. 139Control of builders’ skips.
6. 140Removal of builders’ skips.
7. 140ABuilder’s skips: charge for occupation of highway.
8. 140BBuilders' skips: charge determined by reference to duration of occupation of highway
9. 140CRegulations under sections 140A and 140B
10. 141Restriction on planting of trees etc. in or near carriageway.
11. 142Licence to plant trees, shrubs, etc., in a highway.
12. 143Power to remove structures from highways.
13. 144Power to erect flagpoles etc. on highways.
14. 145Powers as to gates across highways.
15. 146Duty to maintain stiles etc. on footpaths , bridleways and restricted byways.
16. 147Power to authorise erection of stiles etc. on footpath or bridleway.
17. 147ZAAgreements relating to improvements for benefit of persons with mobility problems.
18. 147ARoad-side sales.
19. 148Penalty for depositing things or pitching booths etc. on highway.
20. 149Removal of things so deposited on highways as to be a nuisance etc.
21. 150Duty to remove snow soil etc. from highway.
22. 151Prevention of soil etc. being washed on to street.
23. 152Powers as to removal of projections from buildings.
24. 153Doors etc. in streets not to open outwards.
25. 154Cutting or felling etc. trees etc. that overhang or are a danger to roads or footpaths.
26. 155Penalties in connection with straying animals.
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30. 160AFurther powers of highway authorities and district council in relation to highways.