Point in time view as at 31/05/2018.
Highways Act 1980, Section 63 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Without prejudice to section 10(3) above, the Minister[F1or a strategic highways company ] may construct as part of a trunk road a highway for the purpose of relieving a main carriageway of the trunk road from local traffic; but this section does not authorise the construction of a highway which is separated from the remainder of the trunk road by intervening land.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 63 inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 22; S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)
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