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25 CoNTENT<; Sho~ t Ttllc, Extent and Commencement Defini t10ns Decla1 ation of road, ways or land as htghway Appointment of htghway authorities Powels and funct10ns of H1ghway authority Powc~· to enter on land for su,·vey in connectiOn ,...,ith a high- way scheme. Preparation of scheme for highway development Powe.t to do cc· tatn acts for execution of the schemes Maintenance of hxghway plans Dema1 acatwn of hxghway boundat ics Annual check of htghway boundanes H1ghway deemed to be Gove1nment p.operly Prevent1on of unauthorised occupation of highway • Powe.r to g1ve d1rect10n to take ce1 ta1n measures Removal of encroachment Recovery of cost of removal of enc1 oachment Standard width of highway Building hncs and cent.J al lines' Restriction on use of land between highway boundary and building line Restriction on use of land between building line and central line Apphcation for permission Removal of structure which obstruct the view or destract the attention of persons using highway Regulation of tafic when highway 1s deemed unsafe Pt ohibit1on of heavy vehicles on cea·tain highways etc. Restriction of traffic where highway is temporarily closed / 114