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PART 2WORKS PROVISIONS

Level Crossings

Replacement and closure of road level crossings

15.—(1) Subject to paragraph (3), each of the level crossings specified in columns (1) and (2) of Schedule 7 (replacement and closure of road level crossings) are to be stopped up and discontinued.

(2) Subject to paragraph (3), paragraph 2 of Schedule 13 (provisions relating to statutory undertakers etc.) and paragraph 4 of Schedule 14 (for the protection of specified undertakers), upon the stopping up and discontinuance of each of the level crossings referred to in paragraph (1), any right of way over the part of the street specified in relation to it in column (3) of Schedule 7 is extinguished.

(3) Paragraphs (1) and (2) are not to take effect with respect to a level crossing specified in Schedule 7 until the accommodation works specified in relation to it in column (4) of that Schedule have been completed to the reasonable satisfaction of the street authority and are open for use.

(4) Any person who suffers loss by the extinguishment of any private right of way under this article is entitled to compensation to be determined, in case of dispute, under Part 1 of the 1961 Act.