§ (1) Without prejudice to section 87 of the Public Health Act 1936 (provision of public conveniences by local authorities), a local highway authority, being a county council, shall have power to provide public sanitary conveniences (including lavatories) in proper and convenient situations on or under land adjoining, or in the vicinity of, a highway or proposed highway for which they are or, as the case may be, will be, the highway authority and power to manage such conveniences.
§ (2) A county council who, in exercise of the power conferred by subsection (1) above, provide such conveniences may make byelaws as to the conduct of persons using or entering them.
§ (3) Nothing in section 88 of the said Act of 1936 (restriction on erection of public sanitary conveniences in, or accessible from streets) shall affect the powers of a county council under this section.—[Mr. Mulley.]
§ Brought up, read the First and Second time, and added to the Bill.