{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-tyne-and-wear-order-1987/article-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-tyne-and-wear-order-1987/article-4.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1288",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Reorganisation (Property) (Tyne and Wear) Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-reorganisation-property-tyne-and-wear-order-1987",
  "path": "article/4",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Land below a highway",
  "text": "Where on 1st April 1986 by virtue of section 263 of the Highways Act 1980 any highway vested in the council of any district within the area of the county of Tyne and Wear, any interest of the Tyne and Wear Residuary Body in any land below such highway shall vest in that council.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1980 c. 66. On 1st April 1986, by virtue of section 8 of and Schedule 4 to the Local Government Act 1985, metropolitan district councils became highway authorities for their areas, and by virtue of section 263 the highways vested in those councils."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1288/article/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:23:12.312389+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."
}