Encyclopedia of Highway Law and Practice

A reference for dealing with highway law, traffic orders, footpaths, bridleways and Definitive Map Orders. Introductory material sets the scene on highway law and covers the interest of the highway authority, the rights of the public, statutory undertakers, and the rights of adjoining land owners.

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A complete reference for dealing with highway law, traffic orders, footpaths, bridleways and Definitive Map Orders. Introductory material sets the scene on highway law and covers the interest of the highway authority, the rights of the public, statutory undertakers, and the rights of adjoining land owners. The full text of the Highways Act 1980 is provided, with explanatory introductions each Part of the Act, along with annotations and commentary on the individual sections. Other relevant legislation is reproduced, along with recent case law, Rules and Orders, and Circualars.