Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c. 54)

Part IV S Improvements and Maintenance

[F1 Other traffic calming works S

Textual Amendments

F1 Heading before ss. 39A-39C inserted (16.5.1992) by Traffic Calming Act 1992 (c. 30), ss. 2(1), 3, Sch. 2

F2 39A Powers to carry out traffic calming works. S

(1) A roads authority may, in a road maintainable by them, construct traffic calming works which—

(a) are of a description prescribed by regulations under section 39B of this Act, or

(b) are authorised,

and may remove such works (whenever constructed).

(2) A roads authority shall not exercise the powers conferred by subsection (1) above except in accordance with any requirements imposed by the regulations or authorisation concerned.

(3) Requirements imposed by an authorisation given under this section may relate to any matter with respect to which regulations may be made under section 39B of this Act.

(4) Nothing in this section shall prejudice any power of a roads authority to construct or remove traffic calming works which are neither of a description prescribed by regulations under section 39B of this Act nor authorised.]

Textual Amendments

F2 S. 39A inserted (16. 5. 1992) by Traffic Calming Act 1992 (c. 30), ss. 2(1), 3, Sch. 2