SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7

Part I Highways

Traffic on bridges etc.

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The following enactments (which relate to the control of traffic on brisges and, amongst other things, give certak=in powers in relation to its control) shall cease to have effect—

a

section 6 of the M1Locomotive Act 1861;

b

section 7 of the M2Locomotives Act 1898;

c

section 11 of the M3Ministry of Transport Act 1919;

d

section 17 of the M4Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967.

2

Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) abvoe shall effect—

a

any requirement to obtain consent under section 6 of the M5Locomotive Act 1861 which subsists at the passing of this Act by virtue of the placing of a notice on any bridge, or an yliability for failure to obtain consent under that section; or

b

any appeal to the Minister of Transport or, as the case may be, to the Secretary of State, under section 7 of the M6Locomotives Act 1898 or section 11 of the M7Ministry of Transport Act 1919 which is pending on the passing of this Act.

3

From the passing of this Act any notice placed on a bridge by authority of a person such as is mentioned in section 6 of the M8Locomotive Act 1861 shall be deemed to have been placed there—

a

if the bridge is outside Greater London, in pursuance of an order under section 1 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act F11984, and

b

if it is in Greater London, in pursuance of an order under section 6 of that Act.

4

Nothing in this paragraph affects a bridge which does not carry a road (within the meaning of F2section 142 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act F11984