27 Making up of new footpaths[, bridleways and restricted byways]

27  Making up of new footpaths[, bridleways and restricted byways]

(1)     On the dedication of a footpath[, bridleway or restricted byway] in pursuance of a public path creation agreement, or on the coming into operation of a public path creation order, being—

(a)     an agreement or order made by a local authority who are not the highway authority for the path in question, or

(b)     an order made by the Secretary of State under section 26(2) above in relation to which he directs that this subsection shall apply,

the highway authority shall survey the path or way and shall certify what work (if any) appears to them to be necessary to bring it into a fit condition for use by the public as a footpath[, bridleway or restricted byway], as the case may be, and shall

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