TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions hereby gives notice that he has made an Order under section 247 of the above Act entitled “The Stopping-up of Highways (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) (No. 8) Order 1998” authorising the stopping-up of a part of the eastern footway of Bishops Gate, London E.1.   Copies of the Order may be obtained, free of charge, on application to the Government Office for London, Transport Management Division, 8/W19, Riverwalk House, 157-161 Millbank, London SW1P 4RR (quoting Ref. LTM 5/30/2), and may be inspected at all reasonable hours at the offices of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Council Offices, Planning and Environment, Southern Grove, London E.3.   Any person aggrieved by the Order and desiring to question the validity thereof, or of any provision contained therein, on the ground that it is not within the powers of the above Act or that any requirement of the Act or of any regulation made thereunder has not been complied with in relation to the Order, may, within 6 weeks of 26th June 1998, apply to the High Court for the suspension or quashing of the Order or of any provision contained therein. A. G. Weeden, a Grade 6 Officer, Transport Management Division, Planning and Transport Directorate, Government Office for London.