C1 Part V Improvement of Highways
F1 Road humps
Ss. 90A–90F inserted by Transport Act 1981 (c. 56, SIF 126), s. 32, Sch. 10 para. 2
90C Consultation and local inquiries.
1
Where the Secretary of StateF2, a strategic highways company or a local highway authority propose to construct a road hump under section 90A or 90B above, heF3, it or they shall consult with—
a
the chief officer of police for the area in which the highway concerned is situated; and
b
such other persons or bodies as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
2
The Secretary of StateF4 , a strategic highways company or local highway authority shall also—
a
publish in one or more newspapers circulating in the area in which the highway concerned is situated; and
b
place at appropriate points on that highway,
a notice of the proposal stating the nature, dimensions and location of the proposed road hump and the address to which and the period within which any objections to the proposal may be sent.
3
The period stated in a notice under subsection (2) above shall be not less than 21 days beginning with the date on which the notice is first published in accordance with paragraph (a) of that subsection.
4
5
Subsections (2) to (5) of section 250 of the Local Government Act 1972 (provisions as to inquiries) have effect in relation to an inquiry held under subsection (4) above as they have effect in relation to an inquiry held under that section, but with such modifications as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.
6
Before making regulations under this section the Secretary of State shall consult such representative organisations as he thinks fit.
Pt. V (ss. 62-105) extended (13.2.1992) by Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3), s. 32(2)(a)