Transport and Works Act 1992

Type Public General Act
Publication 1992-03-16
Last updated 2026-02-18
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37

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

38

S. 15 modified (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 5, Sch. 2

39

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

41

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

43

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

45

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

47

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

48

S. 20 restricted (1.12.1998) by 1998 c. 38, s. 37(3); S.I. 1998/2789, art. 2

49
50

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

53

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

54

Pt. 1 (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

59

Pt. I (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

61

Pt. I (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1.

62

Pt. I (ss. 1-25) wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1

63

Pt. II ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

64

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

65

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

66

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

67

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

68

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

69

Word in s. 31(4)(b) repealed (4.7.1996) (but with effect (1.4.1997) as mentioned in s. 63(3)) by 1996 c. 25, ss. 63(2)(3), 80, Sch. 5 para. 2 Table 5 (with s. 78(1)); S.I. 1997/682, art. 2

70

S. 31(4)(bb) inserted (4.7.1996) (but with effect (1.4.1997) as mentioned in s. 63(3)) by 1996 c. 25, ss. 63(2)(3) (with s. 78(1)); S.I. 1997/682, art. 2

71

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

72

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

73

S. 33(1A)(2) substituted (1.10.2002) for s. 33(2) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), s. 58(5); S.I. 2002/2360, art. 2(d)(v)

75

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

79

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

82

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

83

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

84

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

85

S. 38(2A)-(2C) inserted (1.10.2002 for specified purposes, 1.4.2003 in so far as not already in force) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), ss. 58(10), 108(2); S.I. 2002/2306, art. 4(d); S.I. 2003/808, art. 2(e)

86

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7. 12. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a).

88

Pt. II Ch. 1 (ss. 26-40) wholly in force at 7.12.1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(a)

89

S. 41 wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

90

Ss. 41-45: Power to repeal or modify conferred (2.2.1994) by 1993 c. 43, ss. 117(4)(m)(6), 150(1)(e); S.I. 1994/202, art. 2 Ss. 41-45 amended (2.4.1994) by 1993 c. 43, s. 117(1)(6),(with S.I. 1990/1380, arts 3,4); S.I. 1994/202, art. 2

91

S. 41: transfer of functions (in part) (10.5.1997) by S.I. 1997/553, reg. 10(1)(a)

92

S. 42 repealed (10.5.1997) by S.I. 1997/553, art. 12(1), Sch. Pt. I

93

S. 43 repealed (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/3163, reg. 14(1)

94

S. 44 repealed (1.4.1996) by S.I. 1995/3163, reg. 14(1)

95

S. 45 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

96

Ss. 41-45: Power to repeal or modify conferred (2.2.1994) by 1993 c. 43, ss. 117(4)(m)(6), 150(1)(e); S.I. 1994/202, art. 2 Ss. 41-45 amended (2.2.1994) by 1993 c. 43, s. 117(1)(6)(with S.I. 1990/1380, arts 3,4); S.I. 1994/202, art. 2

97

S. 45: transfer of powers (10.5.1997) by S.I. 1997/553, reg. 10(1)(a)

98

S. 46 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

99

S. 47 wholly in force; s. 47 not in force at Royal Assent see S. 70(1); s. 47(1) in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 by S.I. 1992/3144, art. 2; s. 47(1)(2) wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

101

S. 48 wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

103

S. 48: words inserted into definition (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(1), Sch. 7 Pt. I para. 34(3) (with ss. 54(5), 55(5), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3 Sch. 1

104

S. 49 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

107

S. 51 wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

109

Words in s. 54(3)(b) inserted (20.5.1999) by S.I. 1999/1042, art. 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 9

111

S. 57 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

112
113

S. 58 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

114
115

S. 59 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

116

S. 60 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

117

S. 61 wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

121

S. 63 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 (subject to restrictions affecting certain Orders) see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

125

S. 64 wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.

127

S. 65 partly in force; s. 65 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); s. 65(1)(a)(e)(2) in force at 15. 7. 1992 by S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.; s. 65(1)(c)(d)(f) in force and s. 65(1)(b) partly in force at 1. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Sch. 1; s. 65(1)(b) partly in force at 5.4.1994 by S.I. 1994/718, art. 2, Sch.; s. 65(1)(b) s. 65(1)(b) partly in force at 8.7.1996 by S.I. 1996/1609, art. 2, Sch.

136

S. 66 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

138

S. 67 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

139

Definition in s. 67(1) applied (12.1.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 239(1) (with Sch 12 para 9(1) Definition in s. 67(1) applied (prosp.) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 163(8), 425(2) (with Sch. 12 para 9(1) Definition in s. 67(1) applied (prosp.) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 207(8), 425(2) (with Sch. 12 para 9(1) Definition in s. 67(1) applied (prosp.) by 1999 c. 29, ss. 245, 425(2), Sch. 17 para. 9(11) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)

144

S. 68 partly in force; s. 68 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); s. 68(1) in force at 15. 7. 1992 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 (subject to restrictions affecting certain Orders) by S.I. 1992/1347, arts. 2, 3, Sch.; S. 68(1) in force at 7. 12. 1992 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(b)(c); S. 68 in force at 1. 1. 1993 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2; S. 68(1) in force at 31. 1. 1993 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch.; S. 68(1) in force at 5.4.1994 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1994/718, art. 2, Sch.; S. 68(1) in force at 8.7.1996 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1996/1609, art. 2, Sch.; S. 68(1) in force at 26.2.1998 in so far as it relates to specified provisions of Sch. 4 by S.I. 1998/274, art. 2, Sch.

147

S. 69 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

148

S. 70 power partly exercised (8. 6. 1992): 15. 7. 1992 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch. S. 70 power partly exercised (27. 8. 1992): 7. 12. 1992 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2. S. 70 power partly exercised (6. 11. 1992): 1. 1. 1993 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2, Schs. 1, 2. S. 70 power partly exercised (1. 12. 1992): 22. 12. 1992 and 31. 1. 1993 appointed for specified provisions by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

149

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

150

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

151

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

152

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

153

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

154

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

155

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

156

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

157

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

158

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

159

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

160

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

161

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

162

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

163

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

164

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

165

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

166

Sch. 1 wholly in force at 1. 1. 1993 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/2784, art. 2(a), Sch. 1

167

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

169

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

170

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

171

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

172

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

173

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

174

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

175

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

176

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

177

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22. 12. 1992 and wholly in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

178

Sch. 2 wholly in force; Sch. 2 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 2 in force for certain purposes at 22.12.1992 and wholly in force at 31.1.1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

179

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

180

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

181

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

182

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

183

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

184

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

185

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

186

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

187

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

188

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

189

Sch. 3 wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch.

191

Sch. 4 Pt. I partly in force; Sch. 4 Pt. I not in force at Royal Assent see s. 70(1); Sch. 4 Pt. I in force at 15. 7. 1992 by S.I. 1992/1347, art. 2, Sch. (to the extent specified in the Appendix to that Schedule). Sch. 4 Pt. I partly in force at 7. 12 1992 by S.I. 1992/2043, art. 2(c) with respect to a specific entry; Sch. 4 Pt. I partly in force at 1. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/2784, arts. 2, 3, Sch. 1 (to the extent specified in that Schedule); Sch. 4 Pt. I in force at 31. 1. 1993 by S.I. 1992/3144, art. 3, Sch. (to the extent specified in the Appendix to that Schedule); Sch. 4 Pt. I in force at 5.4.1994 by S.I. 1994/718, art. 2, Sch. (to the extent specified in that Schedule); Sch. 4 Pt. I in force at 8.7.1996 by S.I. 1996/1609, art. 2 Sch. (to the extent specified in that Schedule); Sch. 4 Pt. I in force at 26.2.1998 by S.I. 1998/274, art. 2, Sch. (to the extent specified in that Schedule).

192

Sch. 4 Pt. II wholly in force at 15. 7. 1992 (subject to restrictions affecting certain Orders) see s. 70 and S.I. 1992/1347, arts. 2, 3, Sch.

193

Sch. 4 partly in force: see in force commentary to Pts. I and II respectively below.

195

Words in s. 31(6) substituted (1.4.2003) by Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), ss. 58(1), 108(2); S.I. 2003/808, art. 2(e)

196

Words in s. 35(3) inserted (1.4.2003) by virtue of Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30), ss. 58(9), 108(2); S.I. 2003/808, art. 2(e)

197
217

S. 47 applied (E.W.) (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), reg. 1(2)(4), 2(1), Sch. Pt. I (see S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3) and S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3))

218

Words in s. 47(2) substituted (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), reg. 1(2)(4), Sch. Pt. I (see S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3) and S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3))

219

S. 47(3) inserted (E.W.) (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), reg. 1(2)(4), Sch. Pt. I (see S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3) and S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3))

220

S. 48 applied (E.W.) (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), reg. 1(2)(4), 2(1), Sch. Pt. I (see S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3) and S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3))

221

Words in s. 48(1)(a) substituted (2.5.2006 for E., 11.5.2006 for W.) by The Restricted Byways (Application and Consequential Amendment of Provisions) Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/1177), reg. 1(2)(4), Sch. Pt. I (see S.I. 2006/1172, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3) and S.I. 2006/1279, art. 2(a)-(d) (with art. 3))

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