The Roads (Northern Ireland) Order 1993

2.—(1) The Department shall, not later than the date on which the notice referred to in paragraph 1 is last published, serve a copy thereof together with a copy of a draft of the order and of any relevant map or plan on—

(a)a relevant body in whose area any road, bridge, tunnel, foreshore, land or navigable watercourse to which the order relates is, or is to be, situated;

(b)in relation to an order under Article 6 or any order affecting the foreshore, the Crown Estate Commissioners;

(c)in relation to an order under Article 4(1), 5(1) or 6, the Secretary of State concerned with navigation;

(d)in relation to an order under Article 68(1), the owner of any cables, wires, mains, pipes or other apparatus placed along, across, over or under any road to which the order applies.

(2) Where the Department proposes to modify the terms of the draft of the order, the Department shall give and publish, in such manner as appears to it to be appropriate, such additional notices as the Department considers appropriate for informing all persons likely to be adversely affected by the modification.

(3) In this paragraph “relevant body” means—

(a)in the case of an order under Article 4(1), 5(1) or 6—

(i)the Commissioners of Irish Lights,

(ii)a district council,

(iii)a harbour authority as defined in the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(1),

(iv)the Fisheries Conservancy Board,

(v)the Foyle Fisheries Commission,

(b)in any other case, a district council.