Advice 12 Wildlife and countryside act 1981 - vehicles and rights of way. Bakewell Management Ltd v Brandwood Stevens v Secretary of State for the environment (revised May 2013)

Publication Year

2001

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

The Planning Inspectorate's views on the Bakewell judgment, if the prohibition against off-road driving in section 34 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 could impede section 31 of the Highways Act 1980 creating a public vehicular right of way; and guidance on how evidence of vehicular use should be treated where claims are made on the basis of long user by motor vehicles.

Document History

Withdrawn. May 2013 revision. Supersedes the December 2004 revision. Part of the Planning Inspectorate's rights of way section.

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