Once a highway always a highway the common law presumption is that land has been dedicated as a highway if it has been used by the public as of right
Language: English Series: South East Farmer ; April 2009, 21(1)Publication details: 2009Subject(s): Summary: Explains how to prevent the establishment of a new highway or the right of the public to claim a highway. Reviews the current law governing how rights of way are established. Gives advice of how under the Highways Act 1980 S31(6) a landowner can state and declare their lack of intention to dedicate a right of way, which will last for 10 years.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journals | L147271 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 147271-1001 |
Explains how to prevent the establishment of a new highway or the right of the public to claim a highway. Reviews the current law governing how rights of way are established. Gives advice of how under the Highways Act 1980 S31(6) a landowner can state and declare their lack of intention to dedicate a right of way, which will last for 10 years.