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(1)Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the M1Highways Act 1959—
(a)subsection (10) of section 3 of the M2Parish Councils Act 1957 (which was inserted by section 310 of the Highways Act 1959 and defines “road” for the purposes of the said section 3) continues to have effect, but subject to the amendments made to that subsection, in consequence of this Act, by Schedule 24 to this Act;
(b)the enactments mentioned in Schedule 22 to the said Act of 1959 continue to have effect with the amendments there made but subject, in the case of such of those enactments as are mentioned in Schedule 24 to this Act, to the amendments made, in consequence of this Act, by the said Schedule 24.
(2)Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of the M3Highways Act 1971 (referred to below as “the 1971 Act”)—
F1(a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b)section 3(6) of the M4New Forest Act 1964 (which provides for the fencing of a source of danger in the New Forest) continues to have effect with the amendment made by section 34(2) of the 1971 Act;
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F4(e). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Textual Amendments
F1S. 340(2)(a) repealed by Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27, SIF 107), s. 146, Sch. 14
F2S. 340(2)(c) repealed by Acquisition of Land Act 1981 (c. 67, SIF 28:1), s. 34, Sch. 6 Pt. I
F3S. 340(2)(d) repealed by Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69, SIF 4:5), s. 73, Sch. 17 Pt. II
F4S. 340(2)(e) repealed (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22, SIF 59, 108), s. 168(2), Sch.9; S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch.2
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