Guidance on agreements with the secretary of state for transport under section 278 of the highways act 1980 (draft)
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Sets out the basic framework and principles involved in the process of: determining the form of a section s278 agreement; satisfying the prerequisites of a s278 agreement; providing suitable mechanisms for cost recovery; dealing with any land conveyance necessary for dedication to public highway; how the works would be carried out; and also providing basic formats of s278 agreements with draft core documents.
Document History
Superseded by Guidance on agreements with the secretary of state for transport under section 278 of the highways act 1980 (DFT, 2007). Consultation closed on 31 October 2006. To be read with Draft circular X/2006: planning and the strategic road network and Guidance on transport assessment (draft) (both DFT, 2006).
Publisher Information
Department for Transport
The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.
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