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Highways Act 1980

Type Public General Act
Publication 1980-11-13
Last updated 2026-03-13
State In force
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711

S. 254(6): by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 4 para. 3(1) it is provided that references to British Telecommunications in s. 254(6) cease to have effect

713

Words in s. 254(6) inserted (21.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/4050, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II para. 4(b)(i)

714

Words in s. 254(6) substituted (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 49(8)(a)

715

S. 254(6ZA) inserted (21.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/4050, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II para. 4(b)(ii)

716

S. 254(6A) inserted (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 49(8)(b)

721

Functions under s. 258 so far as exercisable jointly by Minister of Transport and Secretary of State now exercisable by Secretary of State for Transport: S.I. 1981/238, art. 2(1)(b)

738

S. 263: certain rights and liabilities transferred by S.I. 1986/148, art. 9(1)(2)

748

S. 265 excluded by Dartford–Thurrock Crossing Act 1988 (c. 20, SIF 59), ss. 6(1), 19

750

S. 266A inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s.264 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

751

S. 266B inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s.265 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

758

Pt. XII (ss. 238–271) applied by SI 1986/564, art. 4(2)(a)

765

S. 274A inserted (19.5.1997) by 1997 c. 29, s.30; S.I. 1997/1097, art.3.

774

1890 c.59 (100:1).

775

1925 c.71 (100:1).

792

S. 287 modified (22.7.2008) by Transport for London Act 2008 (c. i), ss. 1(1), 39 (with s. 48)

793

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

795

Words in s. 287(6) added (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para.26 (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch.1.

799

Words in s. 290(5) substituted (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 9 para. 26(a) (with s. 40(7)); S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2.

801

Words in s. 290(7) repealed (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 21, s. 67, Sch. 9 para. 26(b), Sch. 11 Pt. II (with s. 40(7)); S.I. 1994/2553, art. 2.

804

S. 290(9): by Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12, SIF 96), s. 109, Sch. 4 para. 3(1), Sch. 5 para. 45 it is provided that references to British Telecommunications in s. 290(9) cease to have effect

805

Words in s. 290(9) substituted (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 49(9)(a)

806

Words in s. 290(9) substituted (21.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/4050, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II para. 4(c)(i)

807

S. 290(9A) inserted (26.3.2001) by S.I. 2001/1149, art. 3(1), Sch. 1 para. 49(9)(b)

808

S. 290(9B) inserted (21.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/4050, art. 2, Sch. Pt. II para. 4(c)(ii)

812

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

814

Words in s. 293(1) substituted (31.1.1993) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 47, Sch. 2, para. 7; S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

815

Words in s. 293(1) inserted (12.2.2003 for E., 15.7.2005 for W. for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 17(a); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(k)(i); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(iii)

816

Words in s. 293(1) substituted (12.2.2003 for E. for certain purposes and 21.5.2007 in so far as not already in force, 15.7.2005 for W. for certain purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 17(b); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(k)(ii); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(iii); S.I. 2007/1493, art. 2

817

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

818

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

819

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

824

S. 300 modified (22.7.2008) by Transport for London Act 2008 (c. i), ss. 1(1), 40 (with s. 48)

825

Words in s. 300(1) inserted (13.2.2004 for E. and 1.4.2004 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, s. 70(3); S.I. 2004/292, art. 2(c); S.I. 2004/315, art. 2(b)

826

Functions under s. 300(2) so far as exercisable jointly by Minister of Transport and Secretary of State now exercisable by Secretary of State for Transport: S.I. 1981/238, art. 2(1)(b)

831

S. 301A and cross-heading inserted (8.5.2000 for specified purposes and otherwise 3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s.266 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(b)(c), Sch. Pts. 2, 3

832

S. 301A(1)(aa) inserted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(2)(a) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

833

Words in s. 301A(1)(b) inserted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(2)(b) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

834

S. 301A(3)(a)(i)-(iii) substituted (4.10.2004 for E.) for words in s. 301A(3)(a) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(3) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

835

S. 301A(3A) inserted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(4) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

836

S. 301A(5)(a)(i)-(iii) substituted (4.10.2004 for E.) for words in s. 301A(5)(a) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(5) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

837

S. 301A(9) restricted (4.1.2005 for E. and 26.10.2006 for W.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 29(8)(a) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/3110, art. 2(a); S.I. 2006/2826, art. 2(2)(b)

838

Words in s. 301A(10)(b) inserted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(6)(a) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

839

Words in s. 301A(10)(c) substituted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(6)(b) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

841

S. 301A(17) inserted (4.10.2004 for E.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), s. 62(7) (with s. 38); S.I. 2004/2380, art. 2(e)

842

S. 301B inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s.267 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

845

S. 301A and crossheading inserted (8.5.2000 for specified purposes and otherwise 3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s.266 (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(b)(c), Sch. Pts. 2, 3

848

S. 303 applied (1.11.1991) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 25(1)(with ss. 25(2), 167(2)); S.I. 1991/2288, art. 3, Sch.

849

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), s. 46

853

S. 307(1)-(3) extended by Cycle Tracks Act 1984 (c. 38, SIF 59), s. 5(3)

855

Words in s. 307(1) repealed (25.09.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34, SIF 123:1), s. 84(6), Sch. 19 Pt.V (with ss. 81(2), 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067,art. 3.

858

S. 311 applied (22.7.2008) by Transport for London Act 2008 (c. i), ss. 1, 35(4) (with ss. 35(8), 48)

862

S. 313 repealed (5.11.1993) by 1993 c. 50, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I Group4

863

Words in s. 314(3) inserted (15.1.2005) by Highways (Obstruction by Body Corporate) Act 2004 (c. 29), ss. 1, 2(1)

865

S. 317(3) inserted (13.2.2004 for E. and 1.4.2004 for W.) by 2000 c. 37, s. 63(2); S.I. 2004/292, art. 2(a); S.I. 2004/315, art. 2(a)

867

S. 314A inserted (prosp.) by Traffic Management Act 2004 (c. 18), ss. 64(1), 99 (with s. 38)

876

Words in s. 325(1)(d) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 263(2)(a)(i) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

878

Words in s. 325(1)(d) substituted (30.1.2001 and 12.2.2003 for E. for specified purposes and 21.5.2007 in so far as not already in force, 1.5.2001 and 15.7.2005 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 18(a); S.I. 2001/114, art. 2(1)(a)(e); S.I. 2001/1410, art. 2(c)(k); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(l)(i); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(iv)(aa); S.I. 2007/1493, art. 2

879

Words in s. 325(1)(d) substituted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 263(2)(a)(ii) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

880

Words in s. 325(2)(a) inserted (22.12.1992 for certain purposes and otherwise 31.1.1993) by Transport and Works Act 1992 (c. 42), s. 47, Sch. 2, para. 8; S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

882

Words in s. 325(2)(a) inserted (7.4.2005) by Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005 (c. 16), s. 106, Sch. 4 para. 1

883

Words in s. 325(2)(b) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 263(2)(b) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

885

Words in s. 325(2)(b) inserted (12.2.2003 for E., 15.7.2005 for W. for specified purposes and otherwise prosp.) by 2000 c. 37, ss. 57, 103(3), Sch. 6 Pt. I para. 18(b); S.I. 2003/272, art. 2(a)(l)(ii); S.I. 2005/1314, art. 3(d)(iv)(bb)

889

Words in s. 326(1) repealed (25.9.1991) by Planning and Compensation Act 1991 (c. 34. SIF 123:1), s. 84(6), Sch. 19 Pt. V (with ss. 81(2), 84(5)); S.I. 1991/2067, art. 3

890

Words in s. 326(2) inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 263(4)(i) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

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