Infrastructure Act 2015

Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27)

100 (1) Schedule 9 (special provision as to certain orders) is amended as follows.

(2) In paragraph 1, after “consultation with” insert “a strategic highways company or”.

(3) In paragraph 7, omit sub-paragraph (3).

(4) In paragraph 13—

(a) after sub-paragraph (1)(b) insert—

“(ba) applying to a road for which a strategic highways company is the traffic authority, or”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (1), for “or sub-paragraph (3)” substitute “, (3) or (4)”;

(c) after sub-paragraph (3) insert—

“(4) This sub-paragraph applies where it is proposed to include in the order provision mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(ba), in which case the order must not be made without the consent of the strategic highways company.”

(5) In paragraph 14—

(a) the existing provision becomes sub-paragraph (1);

(b) in sub-paragraph (1), after “except” insert “in a case to which sub-paragraph (2) applies or”;

(c) after sub-paragraph (1) insert—

“(2) This sub-paragraph applies where it is proposed to include in the order provision mentioned in paragraph 13(1)(ba), in which case the order must not be made without the consent of the strategic highways company.”

(6) After paragraph 14 insert—

“14A(1) This paragraph applies where a strategic highways company proposes, other than further to a direction under paragraph 2, to include provision mentioned in paragraph 13(1)(b) or (c) to (f) in an order made by it under sections 1, 6, 9, 83(2) or 84.

(2) Where this paragraph applies, the order must not be made without the consent of the Secretary of State.”

(7) In paragraph 15(1)—

(a) for “and 14” substitute “to 14A”;

(b) for “local” substitute “traffic”.

(8) In paragraph 16(2), for “local” substitute “traffic”.

(9) In paragraph 20(1)—

(a) after “and 84,” insert “a strategic highways company,”;

(b) after the second “of this Act,” insert “the company,”.

(10) In paragraph 21, after “orders of” insert “a strategic highways company or”.