144 Power to erect flagpoles etc on highways

144  Power to erect flagpoles etc on highways

(1)     Subject to subsection (2) below, a local authority may—

(a)     erect flagpoles, pylons and other structures on any highway in their area for the purpose of displaying decorations;

(b)     make slots in such a highway for the purpose of erecting the structures; and

(c)     remove any structure erected or slot made by the authority in pursuance of paragraph (a) or (b) above;

and any structures or slots which may be erected or made by virtue of this subsection are hereafter in this section referred to as “relevant works”.

(2)     A local authority are not entitled to exercise the powers conferred on them by subsection (1) above in respect of a highway for which they are not the highway authority except with the consent in writing of the highway authority for the highway, and are not entitled to exercise

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