Part IX Functions
The environment
187 Local highway authorities and maintenance powers of district councils.
F1(1)(2)
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(3)
With respect to footpaths F2, bridleways and restricted byways within their area a district council F3or, where they are not the highway authority, a Welsh principal council shall have—
(a)
the like powers as a highway authority under section 57(3) of the National Parks and Access to the M1Countryside Act 1949 (prosecution of offences of displaying on footpaths notices deterring public use), and
F1(b)
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F4(3A)
“Restricted byway“ has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.
F1(4)–(8)
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