Part IV Parking Places
Provision of parking places by parish or community councils
60 Supplementary provisions relating to ss. 57–59.
1
A parish or community council may contribute towards—
a
the reasonable expenses incurred by any person in doing anything which by virtue of section 57 of this Act that council has power to do, and
b
the expenses incurred by any other parish or community council in exercising their powers under that section.
2
Without prejudice to any other power of combination, a parish or community council may by agreement combine with any other parish or community council for the purpose of exercising their powers under section 57 of this Act.
3
Where before 17th July 1957 a parish council has provided anything which could be provided by a parish council under section 57 of this Act, or where any other person has at any time provided anything which could be provided by a parish council under that section, the parish or community council shall have the like power to maintain that thing as if it had been provided by them under that section.
4
In sections 57 to 59 of this Act and in subsections (1) and (2) above, except in so far as the context otherwise requires,—
“in”, in a context referring to things in a road, includes a reference to things under, over, across, along or upon the road;
“owner” has the meaning assigned to it by section 343 of the M1Public Health Act 1936;
“parish” or “community”, in relation to a common parish council or common community council acting for two or more grouped parishes or communities, means those parishes or communities;
“public path” has the meaning assigned to it by section 27 of the National Parks and Access to the M2Countryside Act 1949; and
“road” means a highway (including a public path) and any other road, lane, footway, square, court, alley or passage (whether a thoroughfare or not) to which the public has access, but does not include a road provided or to be provided in pursuance of a scheme made, or having effect as if made, under section 16 of the M3Highways Act 1980 (which relates to special roads).