Section 58 Notices
A Section 58 prevents statutory undertakers from digging up a road for a period of between three to five years after it has been resurfaced or reconstructed.
Section 58 Restrictions
Within the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (opens new window) (NRASWA) a Section 58 restriction is a legal notice served by Wiltshire Council on all the statutory undertakers who carry out work in the Wiltshire area. In special cases statutory undertakers can dig up a road if there is an emergency or they need to provide a new service to a customer.