[115B Provision etc, of services and amenities by councils]
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

[115B  Provision etc, of services and amenities by councils]

[(1)     Subject to subsections (4), (5) and (7) below, a council shall have power—

(a)     to carry out works on, in or over a highway to which this Part of this Act applies; and

(b)     to place objects or structures on, in or over such a highway,

for the purpose—

(i)     of giving effect to a pedestrian planning order;

(ii)     of enhancing the amenity of the highway and its immediate surroundings; or

(iii)     of providing a service for the benefit of the public or a section of the public.

(2)     A

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