The Traffic Management (London Borough of Lambeth) Permit Scheme Order 2011

Made: 2nd August 2011

Coming into force: 5th September 2011

The Secretary of State for Transport having approved the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme under section 34(2) of the Traffic Management Act 2004[^f00001] makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 34(4) and (5) and 39(2) of that Act.

Citation and commencement

1

This Order may be cited as the Traffic Management (London Borough of Lambeth) Permit Scheme Order 2011 and comes into force on 5th September 2011.

Interpretation

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In this Order—

• “the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme” means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order in terms commonly known as the “London Permit Scheme” which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by the London Borough of Lambeth and has been approved by the Secretary of State; and

• “specified streets” has the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007[^f00002].

Commencement of Permit Scheme

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The London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme comes into effect on 5th September 2011.

Application of Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007

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Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 shall apply to the specified streets within the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme.

SCHEDULE — THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH PERMIT SCHEME

Signed

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Norman Baker — Parliamentary Under Secretary of State — Department for Transport — 2nd August 2011

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Order gives effect to the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme.

The London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in Lambeth by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from the London Borough of Lambeth before undertaking the works.

Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 5th September 2011. The permit scheme referred to in this article is set out in the Schedule to the Order.

Article 4 applies Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 (which makes provision for the disapplication and modification of enactments in relation to specified works in specified streets) to the specified works and specified streets within the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme.

A copy of the London Borough of Lambeth Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of the London Borough of Lambeth, 3rd Floor, Blue Star House, 234-244 Stockwell Road, London SW9 9SP and is available to inspect on the Borough’s website www.Lambeth.gov.uk.

Footnotes

[^f00001]: 2004 c.18.

[^f00002]: SI 2007/3372.