Section 39: Provision for footpaths
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
39. Provision for footpaths
A highway authority may provide, wherever it thinks it necessary or desirable for the safety or accommodation of pedestrians, proper and sufficient
footpaths by the side of roads under its control, and provide, wherever it
thinks necessary, for the safety or accommodation of ridden horses, driven
livestock, agricultural machinery or pedal cyclists, grass or other margins or
tracks by the sides of roads under its control.