Schedules
Schedule 20Establishment and maintenance of the English coastal route etc
Removal of notices and signs
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1
Any notice or sign to which this paragraph applies may be removed by—
a
Natural England, or
b
where authorised to act on its behalf, the access authority in relation to the land on which the sign or notice is erected.
2
This paragraph applies to—
a
a notice or sign erected under paragraph 6, and
b
a notice erected under section 19 of the CROW Act (notices indicating boundaries of access land, etc) in relation to land which is coastal margin.
3
Before removing a notice or sign on any land under sub-paragraph (1), a person must, so far as reasonably practicable, consult the owner of the land and (if different) the person in lawful occupation of the land.
4
Natural England may meet or contribute towards expenditure incurred or to be incurred by any person in removing notices or signs of a kind which may be erected under paragraph 6 or (in relation to land which is coastal margin) under section 19 of the CROW Act.