{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-etc-act-1691/section-XI",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-etc-act-1691/section-XI.json",
  "legislation": "aep/WillandMar/3/12",
  "legislation_title": "Highways, etc. Act 1691",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highways-etc-act-1691",
  "path": "section/XI",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "XI",
  "heading": "Surveyors may make new Ditches, &c. in Land adjoining.",
  "text": "And be it further Enacted by the authority aforesaid That it shall and may be lawfull to and for the Surveyors of the Highways aforesaid where the Ditches and Drains already made are not sufficient to carry off the Waters that lies upon the Highways to make new Ditches and Drains in and through the Lands next adjoyning to the said Highways and keep them scoured cleansed and open and come upon any of the said Lands with their Workmen for so doeing.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/aep/WillandMar/3/12/section/XI",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T20:24:44.173570+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."
}