Section 29 Storage of equipment at side of road.
England, Wales and Scotland
The F1streetroads authority shall not be liable in respect of any damage to apparatus to which this section applies which is caused by storage by the authority after the expiration of six months from the passing of this Act, in connection with the execution of works for road purposes, of any plant, equipment, or materials on any part of the F2streetroad other than a carriageway, cycle track F3, footway or footpath or on the controlled land.
This section applies to apparatus in a F4street that is a maintainable highway, or is prospectively a maintainable highwaypublic road or prospective public road, being apparatus placed (whether before or after the passing of this Act) in exercise of a power to which section one of this Act applies or over which such a power is exercisable, and to apparatus in controlled land placed in exercise of such a power together with an authorisation under the First Schedule to this Act.
This section shall have effect subject to any agreement between a street authority and undertakers to whom apparatus belongs.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Word “roads” substituted (S.) for word “street” by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), Sch. 9 para. 39(25)(a)(i)
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Word “road” substituted (S.) for word “street” by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), Sch. 9 para. 39(25)(a)(i)
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Word inserted (S.) by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), Sch. 9 para. 39(25)(a)(ii)
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Words “public road or prospective public road” substituted (S.) for words “street that is a maintainable highway, or is prospectively a maintainable highway” by Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54, SIF 108), Sch. 9 para. 39(25)(b)
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
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Act repealed (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(2), Sch. 9 (with savings in ss. 103(5), 161(2), 162(5)); (E.W.) S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch.2; (S.) S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.2.
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Act repealed (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(2), Sch.9 (with savings in ss. 103(5), 161(2), 162(5)); (E.W.) S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch.2; (S.) S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.2.