Local Government Act 1972

28E+WA district council [F1or, where they are not the highway authority, the council of a Welsh principal area] shall not without the consent of the highway authority—

(a)provide a clock under section 165 of the M1Public Health Act 1875 in a case where it overhangs a highway; or

(b)exercise any power under section 40 or 42 of the M2Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890 or section 14 or 75 of the M3Public Health Act 1925 in relation to a highway.