171 Control of deposit of building materials and making of excavations in streets
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

171  Control of deposit of building materials and making of excavations in streets

(1)     A person may, with the consent of the highway authority for a street that is a highway maintainable at the public expense, temporarily deposit building materials, rubbish or other things in the street or make a temporary excavation in it.

(2)     A highway authority may give their consent under subsection (1) above subject to such conditions as they think fit including in particular, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, conditions for preventing damage or ensuring access to apparatus of statutory undertakers.

In this subsection “statutory undertakers” has the meaning provided by section 169(4) above.

(3)     A person aggrieved by the refusal of consent under subsection

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