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Local Government Act 1989
10Powers concerning fences, gates and by-passes
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10 Powers concerning fences, gates and by-passes
(a) permit the erection and maintenance of gates and fences on or near roads;
(b) permit the construction of by-passes for unfenced roads and for this purpose to require—
(i) the removal of any gate;
(ii) the erection of notices giving warning of the by-pass;
(iii) the maintenance of the by-pass and notices;
(c) revoke the permission given under paragraphs (a) and (b) and require the removal of the gates, fences, notices and by‑passes.