272 Advances for highway purposes
Highways Act 1980 (1980 c 66) | Legislation

Part XIII Financial Provisions

272  Advances for highway purposes

(1)     Subject to subsection (4) below, the Minister may, with the approval of the Treasury, make advances to a highway authority for any of the purposes mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (k) below, or in respect of the expenses mentioned in paragraph (l) or (m) below:—

(a)     the construction of a highway which is to be a highway maintainable at the public expense;

(b)     the maintenance of a highway;

(c)     the improvement of a highway;

(d)     the provision, maintenance and improvement of a road-ferry;

(e)     the acquisition of highway land;

(f)     the provision of a lorry area or the exercise of any other power under section 115 above;

(g)     the provision of public sanitary conveniences on or under land forming part of, or adjoining, or in the vicinity of, a highway or proposed highway;

(h)     the provision of a new means of access to a highway in pursuance of any such order as is mentioned in paragraph (i) below or under section 129 above;

(i)     the stopping of a private means of access in pursuance of an order made under section 14, 18 or 124 above, or an order

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