# The Public Rights of Way (Combined Orders) (England) Regulations 2008, Regulation 3: Section 53A Orders

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

The following descriptions of order are prescribed as descriptions of order to which section 53A of the Act applies (where they are of the kind described in paragraphs (b) to (d) of section 53A(1))—
(a) those made under any of these provisions of the Highways Act 1980—
(i) section 26 (compulsory powers for creation of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways);
(ii) section 118 (stopping up of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways);
(iii) section 118A (stopping up of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways crossing railways);
(iv) subsection (4) of section 118B (stopping up of certain highways for purposes of crime prevention, etc);
(v) section 119 (diversion of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways);
(vi) section 119A (diversion of footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways crossing railways);
(vii) subsection (4) of section 119B (diversion of certain highways for purposes of crime prevention, etc);
(viii) section 119D (diversion of certain highways for protection of sites of special scientific interest);
(b) those made under section 32 (power to extinguish certain public rights of way) of the Acquisition of Land Act 1981;
(c) those made under section 294 (extinguishment of public rights of way over acquired land) of the Housing Act 1985;
(d) those made under any of these provisions of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990—
(i) subsection (2A) of section 247 (highways affected by development: orders by Secretary of State);
(ii) section 257 (footpaths, bridleways and restricted byways affected by development: orders by other authorities);
(iii) subsection (1) of section 258 (extinguishment of public rights of way over land held for planning purposes).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/442/regulation/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/public-rights-of-way-combined-orders-england-regulations-2008/regulation-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

