Section 18Part 0 —
Obstruction of view
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No person owning or occupying land adjoining any public road shall permit to be on such land within thirty feet of any road junction or intersection or the inside of any bend in such road, measured from the nearest boundary of such road, any hedge, bank, fence or other thing constituting a natural or artificial obstruction of view from the road of a height greater than two feet from the level of the carriageway of such road, unless permitted so to do by any other provision of this Law: Provided that this subsection shall not apply to buildings lawfully erected before the 20th January, 1975.
Anything unauthorised by subsection (1) which causes an obstruction of the view along any public road is an encroachment for the purpose of section 16.
Cross References
- Section 16 of Roads Act
Reference to encroachments
Referenced By
- Section 16 — Encroachments
Reference to obstruction of view
- Section 20 — Regulations
Reference to obstruction of view
- Section 21 — Offences and penalties
Reference to obstruction of view