72 Widening of highways

Section 72 Widening of highways

Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

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72  Widening of highways

(1)     A highway authority may widen any highway for which they are the highway authority and may for that purpose agree with a person having power in that behalf for the dedication of adjoining land as part of a highway.

(2)     A council . . .

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