Public rights of way (Valid in Wales only)

Circular 2/93

Department of the Environment, 1993
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Document Status

Partially replaced or revised by new document

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Circular

Abstract

Consolidates advice on recording, maintaining, protecting and modifying the rights of way network. It also outlines the powers which local authorities acquired under the Transport and Works Act 1992 to stop up or divert a footpath or bridleway in their area when it crosses a railway, otherwise than by a tunnel or bridge, where this is considered to be in the interests of public safety. In force in Wales only.

History

Joint circular. Also known as Welsh Office Circular 5/93. Superseded with regard to England by DEFRA Circular 1/09. Supersedes DOE Circular 1/83 (Welsh Office Circular 1/83). Also supersedes paragraphs 17-20 of DOE Circular 32/81 (Welsh Office Circular 50/81).

ISBN

9780117527607

Subjects

  • Transport planning
  • Planning and development
  • Public paths and pedestrian areas

Publisher History

The Department of the Environment merged with the Department of Transport to form the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions. This organisation has since combined with others to form the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

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