Trunk Roads Act 1936
1Transfer of trunk roads to Minister of Transport.
2Exclusion of county of London and of county boroughs.
3General provisions as to functions with respect to trunk roads.
4Modification of 25 & 26 Geo.5 c.47.
5Delegation of road functions to local authorities.
6Miscellaneous provisions as to functions in connection with trunk roads.
7Transfer of property and liabilities.
8Exemption from stamp duty.
9Expenses.
10Power to hold inquiries and obtain information.
11Transitional provisions.
12Application to Scotland.
13Interpretation.
14Short title, citation and extent.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULERoads which become Trunk Roads by virtue of this Act
SECOND SCHEDULEModification, in relation to Trunk Roads, of certain enactments relating to functions of Highway Authorities
THIRD SCHEDULE
PART IFunctions of Local Authorities exercisable in relation to trunk roads by the minister exclusively and modifications of enactments relating thereto
PART IIFunctions of Local Authorities exercisable in relation to trunk roads by the minister as well as by other authorities and modification of Enactments relating thereto
PART IIIFunctions of Local Authorities exercisable in relation to trunk roads by the minister and by other Authorities with the consent of the Minister
FOURTH SCHEDULEModifications of the Restriction of Ribbon Development Act, 1935
1References to a highway authority in sections one to twelve...
2Subsection (4) of section one of the said Act (which...
3The notices required to be advertised and sent in accordance...
4Any conditions attached to a consent in pursuance of the...
5The power under section four of the said Act of...
6Sections thirteen to fifteen of the said Act shall, in...
7The said sections thirteen to fifteen of the said Act...
8Section twenty-four of the said Act shall have effect as...
FIFTH SCHEDULETransitional Provisions
1All orders and regulations made, all directions, consents and notices...
2Any order, byelaw, regulation or other instrument made by a...
3Where, in relation to a road which becomes a trunk...
4All contracts, deeds, bonds, or agreements entered into or made...
5Where any such contract as aforesaid provides for the execution...
6Where, before the day on which a road becomes a...
7In calculating— (a) the amount of any sum to be...
8If any dispute arises under the last three foregoing paragraphs...
9All proceedings, legal or other, begun before the day upon...
10The provisions of this schedule, except paragraph 2 thereof, shall...

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Trunk Roads Act 1936

1936 CHAPTER 5

An Act to provide that the Minister of Transport shall be the highway authority for the principal roads in Great Britain which constitute the national system of routes for through traffic; to make consequential amendments in the law relating to highways; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

Be it enacted by the King's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—