Advice on the definition of byway open to all traffic - the effect of Masters v Secretary of State for the environment, transport and the regions (revised June 2013)
Advice 8
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Advice
Abstract
Summary of the Planning Inspectorate's view of the Court of Appeal's judgment on the meaning of the phrase 'but which is used by the public mainly for the purpose for which footpaths and bridleways are so used' found in section 66(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
History
June 2013 revision. Part of the Planning Inspectorate's rights of way section. First issued February 2001.
Subjects
- Transport planning
- Public paths and pedestrian areas
- Planning and development
Publisher History
The Planning Inspectorate processes planning and enforcement appeals and holding examinations into regional spatial strategies and local development plans.
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