# The Private Crossings (Signs and Barriers) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 6

Extent: E+W+S

A gate must be as light in weight as possible but nevertheless strong enough to withstand distortion or breakage caused by wind pressure or by a farm animal.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/1112/schedule/2/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-crossings-signs-and-barriers-regulations-2023/schedule-2/paragraph-6
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