EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
Sections 118B and 119B of the Highways Act 1980(c.66)(“the 1980 Act”) enable a Council which is a highway authority, for the purposes of crime prevention, to make orders for the stopping up or diversion of certain highways within areas designated by the Secretary of State under section 118B(1)(a) of the 1980 Act.
This Order designates an area under section 118B(1)(a) of the 1980 Act. The area is within the borough of Darlington and is shown hatched and edged red on a map numbered 87, a print of which is deposited and available for inspection within office hours at the offices of Darlington Borough Council and the Bristol office of DEFRA.
A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.