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Restrictwn of trajflC where htghi.lHl)' i r temporarily closed.-( 1) \Vherc, m pu, suancc of clau'ies (c) and (d) of section B, c;ection 23 and c;cctwn 24, the highway au tho tty desires to close tempora1 ily any high Nay or pa1 t of it to t. affic o · to , est ·tct o : egubte tra 'll.c the. eon m any mann~r, It shall in w;itmg r~quest the authority autho11sed to control traffic unde1 any law fo. the titne being tn force to enfo1 cc such 1 cst1 icuons o; 1 egulauons in the said tnan'lec (2) Whet e such a 1·eque~t ha~ been recetved fro-n a htghway autho11ty, the au tha; Ity rete .. ed to undet· sub~c;ect•on (I) shari take all necessary measw es to enfot ce the ~atd 1 est1 Jctwns or regulations m accoTdance wt th the provic;wns of thts Act 26 Consent of hzghway authonly requzred to do ccrtazn ac!J on hzgh- way -(1) Any pe1son or authority or ag~~ncy mtendmg to constt uct, place, tnaintam or cat ry any Cd.ble, wtre, pipe, dram, sewer or channel of any kmd tluough, actoss, along, under, m or ove1 any htghway, shall obtain p1101 consent in wtttmg of the highway authOJ Ity (2) The autho,•ty competent to give conc;ent uncle• sub~section (1) shall be the htghway auth01ity and 1t ~hall ensusc that as far as possible any such consn uctwn ts cat11ed out along the ext• erne edge of the right of way and may impose such condttwns as Jt may cons1der necessary and levy c;uch chat ges, as it may deem fit) for any land fo. ming part of th~ h1ghway occupied by. or apphed to, the proposed woJ k (3) Whe. e any pet son construcb 01 ca1 r tcs out any wo. k In contravention of ')Ub-section ( 1) or sub-section (2), the htghway autho11ty may alfange f01 the" 1 cmoval of such wo1 k and res to, at10n of the h1ghway to lt~ former condttion, in. acco1 dance WJth the prow vtswns of secuon IS as If the wot k co,lstttutes an <'"ncroachment on the highway and such expense as the h1ghway auth01Ity may mcut for this pm pose, togethe1 with fifteen per cent ove1 head chat ges thereon, shall, wlthoul preJudice to any other act10n that may be taken agamst such per~on under th1~ Act, be 1 ecovet ed ft·om htm tn such manner as may be prcscitbed