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Street Works Act (Excavations)

Volume 498: debated on Thursday 10 April 1952

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asked the Minister of Transport what steps are taken to ensure compliance with Section 28 of the Public Utilities Street Works Act, 1950, which limits the frequency with which highways may be excavated.

This is the responsibility of the individual highway authorities. A person contravening the section renders himself liable to a fine on summary conviction.