The Road Works (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2011 No. 92

Roads And Bridges

The Road Works (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2011

Made

10th February 2011

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

14th February 2011

Coming into force

1st April 2011

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 2 of Schedule 6B to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 163A of that Act(2) they have consulted with such—

(a)

persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers;

(b)

road works authorities; and

(c)

other persons,

as they think appropriate.

(1)

1991 c.22. Schedule 6B was inserted by the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), section 34 and Schedule 5. See section 163(1) of that Act for a definition of “prescribed”. The functions of the Secretary of State, so far as they were exercisable within devolved competence, were transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

(2)

Section 163A was inserted by section 39 of the 2005 Act.