Schedule 19, paragraph 1(1)

Where the appropriate agency applies to either of the Ministers for a compulsory works order, it shall— submit to that Minister a draft of the order applied for; publish a notice with respect to the application, at least once in each of two successive weeks, in one or more newspapers circulating in each relevant locality; not later than the date on which that notice is first published— and serve a copy of the notice on each of the persons specified in relation to the application in sub-paragraph (3) below; and in the case of a draft order which would authorise the stopping-up or diversion of a footpath, bridleway or restricted byway, cause such a copy, together with a plan showing the general effect of the draft order so far as it relates to the footpath, bridleway or restricted byway, to be displayed in a prominent position at the ends of the part of the path or way to be stopped up or diverted; publish a notice in the London Gazette which- states that the draft order has been submitted to that Minister; names every local authority on whom a notice is required to be served under this paragraph; specifies a place where a copy of the draft order and of any relevant map or plan may be inspected; and gives the name of every newspaper in which the notice required by virtue of paragraph (b) above was published and the date of an issue containing the notice.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30