Temporary highway orders: mineral workings
9(1)Section 261 shall be amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1) (Secretary of State’s power to order stopping up or diversion of highway for working of minerals)—
(a)after “Secretary of State” there shall be inserted “or the council of a London borough”, and
(b)after “him” there shall be inserted “or, as the case may be, the council”.
(3)In subsection (3) (additional provision in order under section 261)—
(a)for “or, as the case may be,” there shall be substituted “, the council of the London borough or”, and
(b)after “authority” there shall be inserted “(as the case may be)”.