93 Power to make orders as to reconstruction, improvement, etc of privately maintainable bridges
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

93  Power to make orders as to reconstruction, improvement, etc of privately maintainable bridges

(1)     If the owners of a bridge to which this section applies or a . . . highway authority entitled by virtue of section 95 below to exercise with respect to such a bridge the powers conferred by this section consider—

(a)     that the bridge is or may be, by reason of its construction, position, or state of repair, dangerous or unsuitable for the requirements of road traffic as then existing or the expected development thereof, or

(b)     that the responsibility for the maintenance and improvement of the highway carried by the bridge or of the approaches to it should for any reason be transferred from the owners to a highway authority,

the owners or the authority may apply to the Minister for an order to provide for the reconstruction, improvement or maintenance of the bridge, or of the highway carried by the bridge,

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