Except where and in so far as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, a notice issued or served by a roads authority under this Act regarding the doing of anything in relation to land, shall—
(a)so far as necessary and reasonably practicable give details, including the location, of the land;
(b)so far as necessary and reasonably practicable specify the nature of any works which have to be carried out and of any requirements which have to be met;
(c)specify any period within which the notice has to be complied with;
(d)state any power of the authority, if the notice is not complied with, to enter the land and carry out the works specified in the notice and to recover their expenses in so doing; and
(e)intimate any right of appeal under this Act against the notice.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 136-139 applied (21.10.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 47(2)(with savings s. 47(4), 167(2)); S.I. 1991/2286, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
Section 192 of the M1Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (service of notices) shall apply to notices under this Act relating to land as that section applies to notices under that Act relating to premises.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C2Ss. 136-139 applied (21.10.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 47(2)(with savings s. 47(4), 167(2)); S.I. 1991/2286, art. 2(1), Sch. 1
Marginal Citations
Subject to any express provision in this Act to the contrary, a notice containing a requirement which may be appealed against under this Act shall not be acted upon by a roads authority or a person authorised by them until the time for appealing against the notice has expired or, if an appeal has been lodged, until that appeal has been disposed of or abandoned.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Ss. 136-139 applied (21.10.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 47(2)(with savings ss. 47(4), 167(2)); S.I. 1991/2286, art. 2(1), Sch. 1