Greater Manchester (Light Rapid Transit System) Act 1992

5 Further works and powers

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Executive may make and maintain the further works described in this section, with all necessary works and conveniences connected therewith, and may exercise the powers hereinafter mentioned:—

(a) they may stop up and discontinue the whole or any part of so much of the street in the borough of Trafford known as Third Avenue as lies between the points marked “P” and “Q” on the deposited plans;

(b) they may stop up and discontinue the whole or any part of so much of the street in the city of Manchester known as Shepley Street as lies between the points marked “R” and “S” on the deposited plans;

(c) they may stop up and discontinue the whole or any part of so much of the street in the city of Manchester known as Blaydon Street as lies between the points marked “T” and “U” on the deposited plans.

(2) After the stopping up of any part of a street under subsection (1) above, all rights of way over or along the part of the street so stopped up shall be extinguished.

(3) In the exercise of the powers of subsection (1) above, the Executive may place such bollards or other obstructions for preventing the passage of pedestrians or vehicles as they consider appropriate and as may be agreed by the highway authority.