well- is it legal to ride a bicycle on a public footpath? people do and
I can't really see the difference!
Helen Taylor
architectureplb
On 19 Jan 2006, at 10:57, Bracewell, Robert wrote:
> Good morning all,
>
> I'm about to do a trial of a country walk using a mobility scooter
> vehicle called a 'tramper'. It is part of a programme of extending
> countryside walk areas to mobility impaired people and we are hoping
> to loan/rent these vehicles to people to follow a few walks we have in
> the area. One landlord over who's land the public footpath goes over
> has asked for the 'legality' of using these vehicles in a rural
> context i.e. are they legal to use on public footpaths over his land!
> He's also a QC so will require a fairly unambiguous response. I am
> going to send it to our legal team here for comment, but wondered if
> there is anyone out there who has had similar comments or questions?
>
> Regards,
>
> Rob
>
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