This legislation has been repealed.
Exemption from consultation requirement for discontinuance of certain roads5. Exemption from consultation requirement for discontinuance of certain roads A proposed discontinuance of a road or part of a road is exempt for the purposes of section 12(11)(a) of the Act- (a) if- (i) the road is not a public road; and (ii) the road- (A) has never been a public road; or (B) has not been a public road for a period of 3 years; and (iii) no existing access to any land will be denied; or (b) if the road is an unused road within the meaning of the Land Act 1958; or (c) if it is proposed to discontinue part of the road and- (i) no existing access to any land will be denied; and (ii) there is no non-road infrastructure, of which the coordinating road authority is aware, installed in, on, under or over the road or the part of the road to be discontinued.