8(1)Section 280(2), (3) and (4) of the Highways Act 1959 (which give powers ti prescribe the form of various notices, orders, advertisements, certificates and other documents and provise that if forms are prescribed in exercise of those powers, those forms or forms to the like effect shall be used in all cases to which those forms are applicable) shallcease to have effect.E+W+S
(2)The following enactments, namely—
(a)section 288 of the Highways Act 1959;
(b)section 16(4) of the Highways (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1961; and
(c)Section 85 of the Highways Act 1971,
each of which gives a power to repeal or amend local Acts) shall cease to have effect.
(3)The repeal of the enactments specified in sub-paragraph (2) above shall not affect any application made under any of them before the passing of this Act; and any power conferred by any of them may accordingly be exercised after the passing of this Act in pursuance of any applciation.
(4)Any order made under an enactment specified in sub-paragraph (2) above shall continue to have effect notwithstanding the repeal of that enactment.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1The text of Schs. 2, 3, Sch. 4 paras. 1(1)(2)–(4), 10, Sch. 5, Sch. 6 paras. 1, 4–6, 10–16, 21, Sch. 7 Pt. I paras. 2(2)(5)(6), 3(2)(4), 6, 7, 8, Sch. 7 Pt. II paras. 14(1), 15, Sch. 23 Pt. II para. 2, Pt. III paras. 3–7, Pt. V paras. 12–20, Pt. VI para. 21, Sch. 25 Pt. II para. 7, Pt. III para. 8, Pt. IV para. 9, Sch. 26 para. 18, Sch. 33 paras. 1–5, 7, 13, 14 Sch. 34, Sch. 32 Pt. III para. 19 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991.