LegalizeThe New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (Commencement No. 4) (Scotland) Order 1992
Made: 13th July 1992
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 170(1) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991[^f00001], and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:
Citation and interpretation
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (Commencement No. 4) (Scotland) Order 1992.
- (2) In this Order—
- “the Act” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.
Commencement of certain provisions of the Act
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The provisions of the Act specified in the first column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters specified in the second column thereof) shall come into force on 14th July 1992.
SCHEDULE — PROVISIONS OF THE ACT WHICH COME INTO FORCE ON 14TH JULY 1992
| Provision of the Act | Subject Matter |
|---|---|
| Section 107 | Roads, road works and undertakers. |
| Section 108 | The road works authority and other relevant authorities. |
| Section 111 | Emergency works. |
| In section 112, subsections (4), (5) and (6) | Arrangements and Regulations by the Secretary of State for the road works register. |
| Section 113 | Advance notice of certain works. |
| Section 115 | Power to give directions as to timing of works. |
| In section 118, subsection (3) | Duty of Secretary of State to issue or approve codes of practice relating to duty of road works authorities to co-ordinate works. |
| In section 119, subsection (2) | Duty of Secre tary of State to issue or approve codes of practice relating to duty of undertakers to co-operate. |
| Section 121 | Supplementary provisions as to designation of protected roads. |
| Section 122 | Roads with special engineering difficulties. |
| Section 123 | Traffic-sensitive roads. |
| In section 124, subsection (3) | Duty of Secretary of State to issue or approve codes of practice relating to safety measures. |
| Section 126 | Qualifications of supervisors and operatives. |
| In section 129, subsection (4) | Power of Secretary of State to prescribe longer periods than that set out in the subsection for permanent reinstatement following interim reinstatement. |
| Section 130 | Materials, workmanship and standard of reinstatement. |
| Sections 134 | Inspection fees. |
| In section 140, subsections (3) and (4) | Power of Secretary of State to make Regulations concerning inspection and maintenance of apparatus. |
| In section 143, subsection (2) | Power of Secretary of State to issue or approve codes of practice relating to measures necessary where apparatus affected by major works. |
| Section 144 | Sharing of cost of necessary measures. |
| Section 145 | Roads authorities, roads and related matters. |
| Section 146 | Prospective public roads. |
| Section 156 | Service of notices and other documents. |
| Section 157 | Reckoning of periods. |
| Section 158 | Arbitration. |
| Section 163 | Meaning of “prescribed” and regulations generally. |
| Section 164 | Minor definitions. |
| Section 165 | Index of defined expressions. |
| In section 167, subsections (4) and (5) in so far as these subsections relate to the provisions of Part IV of the Act. | Crown application. |
| In section 169, subsection (2) | Extent of the Act. |
| Schedule 6 | Roads with special engineering difficulties. |
Signed
James Douglas-Hamilton — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Scottish Office — 13th July 1992
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 14th July 1992 various provisions of Part IV (Road Works in Scotland) and Part V (General) of, and Schedule 6 to, the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 all as set out in the Schedule to this Order.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1991 c. 22.
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