Class B – development by the Secretary of State or a strategic highways company under the Highways Act 1980

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Legislation

Class B – development by the Secretary of State or a strategic highways company under the Highways Act 1980

Permitted development

B. The carrying out by the Secretary of State or a strategic highways company of works in exercise of the functions of the Secretary of State or the company under the Highways Act 1980, or works in connection with, or incidental to, the exercise of those functions.

Interpretation of Class B

B.1 For the purposes of Class B, “strategic highways company” means a company for the time being appointed under Part 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015.

Highway Act 1980 Page Updated: 11th August 2023