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  1. Introductory TextNext Match

  2. Part I General Provisions for Traffic RegulationPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Outside Greater LondonPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 1. Traffic regulation orders outside Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2. What a traffic regulation order may provide.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3. Restrictions on traffic regulation orders.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4. Provisions supplementary to ss. 2 and 3.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5. Contravention of traffic regulation order.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. In Greater LondonPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 6. Orders similar to traffic regulation orders.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 7. Supplementary provisions as to orders under s. 6.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 8. Contravention of order under s. 6.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. Experimental traffic schemesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 9. Experimental traffic orders.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 10. Supplementary provisions as to experimental traffic orders.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 11. Contravention of experimental traffic order.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 12. Experimental traffic schemes in Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 13. Contravention of regulations under s. 12.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. Temporary suspensionPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 13A. Temporary suspension of provisions under s. 6 or 9 orders.Previous MatchNext Match

  3. Part II Traffic Regulation in Special CasesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 14. Temporary prohibition or restriction on roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 15. Duration of orders and notices under s.14.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 16. Supplementary provisions as to orders and notices under s. 14.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 16A. Prohibition or restriction on roads in connection with certain events.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 16B. Restrictions on orders under s. 16A.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 16C. Supplementary provisions as to orders under s. 16A.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 17. Traffic regulation on special roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 17A. Further provisions as to special roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 18. One-way traffic on trunk roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 19. Regulation of use of highways by public service vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 20. Prohibition or restriction of use of vehicles on roads of certain classes.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 21. Permit for trailer to carry excess weight.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 22. Traffic regulation for special areas in the countryside.Previous MatchNext Match

    14. 22A. Traffic regulation on certain roads for purpose of conserving natural beauty.Previous MatchNext Match

    15. 22B.Traffic regulation on long distance routesPrevious MatchNext Match

    16. 22BB.Traffic regulation on byways etc. in National Parks in England and WalesPrevious MatchNext Match

    17. 22BC.Section 22BB: supplementaryPrevious MatchNext Match

    18. 22C.TerrorismPrevious MatchNext Match

    19. 22D.Section 22C: supplementalPrevious MatchNext Match

  4. Part III Crossings and PlaygroundsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Pedestrian crossingsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 23. Powers of local authorities with respect to pedestrian crossings on roads other than trunk roads.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 24. Pedestrian crossings on trunk roads.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 25. Pedestrian crossing regulations.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. School crossingsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 26. Arrangements for patrolling school crossings.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 27. Expenses under s. 26 in metropolitan police district.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 28. Stopping of vehicles at school crossings.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. Street playgroundsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 29. Power to prohibit traffic on roads to be used as playgrounds.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 30. Similar power for local authorities in Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 31. Byelaws with respect to roads used as playgrounds.Previous MatchNext Match

  5. Part IV Parking PlacesPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Provision of off-street parking, and parking on roads without paymentPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 32. Power of local authorities to provide parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 33. Additional powers of local authorities in connection with off-street parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 34. Provision of access to premises through off-street parking place.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 35. Provisions as to use of parking places provided under s. 32 or 33.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 35A. Offences and proceedings in connection with parking places provided under s. 32 or 33.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 35B. Display of information.Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 35C. Variation of charges at off-street parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 36. Provisions as to authorising use of roads for parking.Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 37. Extension of powers for purposes of general scheme of traffic control.Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 38. Parking place to be used as bus or coach station.Previous MatchNext Match

      11. 39. Supplementary provisions as to exercise of powers under ss. 32–35 in England or Wales.Previous MatchNext Match

      12. 40. Acquisition of land: provisions as to parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      13. 41. Financial provisions relating to parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      14. 42. Provisions as to foreshore in Scotland.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. Control of off-street parkingPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 43. Control of off-street parking in Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 44. Control of off-street parking outside Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. Parking on highways for paymentPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 45. Designation of paying parking places on highways.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 46. Charges at, and regulation of, designated parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 46A. Variation of charges at designated parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 47. Offences relating to designated parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 48. Acceptance of payment as bar to proceedings under s. 47.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 49. Supplementary provisions as to designation orders and designated parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 50.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 51. Parking devices for designated parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 52. Offences and proceedings in connection with parking devices and associated apparatus.Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 53. Designation orders outside Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

      11. 54. Designation orders in Wales.Previous MatchNext Match

      12. 55. Financial provisions relating to designation orders.Previous MatchNext Match

      13. 56. Grants where parking place designated by Secretary of State.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. Provision of parking places by parish or community councilsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 57. General powers of parish or community councils for provision of parking places.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 58. Consents for purposes of s. 57(1).Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 59. Consents for, and provisions as to use of, parking places under s. 57(1)(b).Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 60. Supplementary provisions relating to ss. 57–59.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. Special parking provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 61. Loading areas.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 62. Parking in Royal Parks.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 63. Stands and racks for bicycles.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. Parking attendantsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 63A. Parking attendants.Previous MatchNext Match

  6. Part V Traffic SignsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. General provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 64.General provisions as to traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 65. Powers and duties of highway authorities as to placing of traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 66. Traffic signs for giving effect to local traffic regulations.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 67. Emergencies and temporary obstructions.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 68. Placing of traffic signs in connection with exercise of other powers.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 69. General provisions as to removal of signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 70. Default powers of Secretary of State as to traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 71. Power to enter land in connection with traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 72. Powers exercisable by parish or community councils.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. Provisions as to Greater LondonPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 73.Powers and duties of local traffic authorities in Greater London in respect of traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 74. Affixing of traffic signs to walls.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 74A. London borough councils and the London traffic control system.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 74B. Transfer of traffic control systems between Secretary of State and Transport for London.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 74C. The traffic authority for traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 75. Similar provisions applicable in City of London.Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 76. Traffic signs in connection with experimental traffic schemes in London.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. Supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 77. Traffic signs: modifications as respects trunk roads.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 78.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 79. Advances by Secretary of State towards expenses of traffic signs.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 80. References to highway authorities in Part V.Previous MatchNext Match

  7. Part VI Speed LimitsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 81. General speed limit for restricted roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 82. What roads are restricted roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 83. Provisions as to directions under s. 82(2)Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 84. Speed limits on roads other than restricted roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 85. Traffic signs for indicating speed restrictions.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 86. Speed limits for particular classes of vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 87. Exemption of fire brigade, ambulance and police vehicles from speed limits.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 88. Temporary speed limits.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 89. Speeding offences generally.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 90.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 91. Interpretation of Part VI.Previous MatchNext Match

  8. Part VII Bollards and Other ObstructionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 92. Bollards and other obstructions outside Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 93. Powers of Secretary of State in relation to functions under s. 92.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 94. Bollards and other obstructions in Greater London.Previous MatchNext Match

  9. Part VIII Control and EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. Traffic wardensPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 95. Appointment of traffic wardens.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 96. Additional powers of traffic wardens.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 97. Supplementary provisions as to traffic wardens.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 98.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    2. Removal or immobilisation of vehiclesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 99. Removal of vehicles illegally, obstructively or dangerously parked, or abandoned or broken down.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 100. Interim disposal of vehicles removed under s. 99.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 101. Ultimate disposal of vehicles abandoned and removeable under this Act.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 101A.Right of owner to recover vehicle or proceeds of salePrevious MatchNext Match

      5. 101B.Representations and appealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      6. 102. Charges for removal, storage and disposal of vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 103. Supplementary provisions as to removal of vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 104. Immobilisation of vehicles illegally parked.Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 105. Exemptions from s. 104.Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 106. Initial experimental period for immobilisation of vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

      11. 106A. Immobilisation of vehicles in LondonPrevious MatchNext Match

    3. Enforcement of excess parking chargesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 107. Liability of vehicle owner in respect of excess parking charge.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 108. Notice in respect of excess parking charge.Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 109. Modifications of ss. 107 and 108 in relation to hired vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 110. Time for bringing, and evidence in, proceedings for certain offences.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 111. Supplementary provisions as to excess charges.Previous MatchNext Match

  10. Part IX Further Provisions as to EnforcementPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. General provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 112. Information as to identity of driver or rider.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 113, 114.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 115. Mishandling of parking documents and related offences.Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 116. Provisions supplementary to s. 115.Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 117. Wrongful use of disabled person’s badge.Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 118.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    2. Special provisions relating to ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. 119. Aiding and abetting.Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 120, 121.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

  11. Part X General and Supplementary ProvisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

    1. 121A. Traffic authorities.Previous MatchNext Match

    2. 121B. London borough council exercising powers so as to affect another traffic authority’s roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    3. 121C. Functions of GLA under this Act to be exercisable by the Mayor.Previous MatchNext Match

    4. 122. Exercise of functions by local authorities.Previous MatchNext Match

    5. 122A. Prospective exercise of powers.Previous MatchNext Match

    6. 123.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    7. 124. Provisions as to certain orders.Previous MatchNext Match

    8. 124A. GLA side roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    9. 124B. Orders of the Authority changing what are GLA side roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    10. 124C. Certification and records of GLA side roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    11. 125. Boundary roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    12. 126. Exercise of powers as respects part of width of road.Previous MatchNext Match

    13. 127. Footpaths, bridleways , restricted byways and byways open to all traffic.Previous MatchNext Match

    14. 128. Power to hold inquiries.Previous MatchNext Match

    15. 129. General provisions as to inquiries.Previous MatchNext Match

    16. 130. Application of Act to Crown.Previous MatchNext Match

    17. 131. Application of road traffic enactments to Crown roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    18. 132. Special provisions as to certain Crown roads.Previous MatchNext Match

    19. 132A. Power of Secretary of State to extend provisions of this Act etc. to proposed roads in Scotland.

    20. 132AA. Royal Parks or highways in London affected by proposals relating to the other.Previous MatchNext Match

    21. 133. Vehicles used for marine salvage.Previous MatchNext Match

    22. 134. Provisions as to regulations.Previous MatchNext Match

    23. 135. Application of Act to Isles of Scilly.Previous MatchNext Match

    24. 136. Meaning of “motor vehicle” and other expressions relating to vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

    25. 137. Supplementary provisions relating to s. 136.Previous MatchNext Match

    26. 138. Meaning of “heavy commercial vehicle”.Previous MatchNext Match

    27. 139. Hovercraft.Previous MatchNext Match

    28. 140. Certain vehicles not to be treated as motor vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

    29. 141. Tramcars and trolley vehicles.Previous MatchNext Match

    30. 141A. Tramcars and trolley vehicles: regulations.Previous MatchNext Match

    31. 142. General interpretation of Act.Previous MatchNext Match

    32. 143. Saving for law of nuisance.Previous MatchNext Match

    33. 144. Transitional provisions and savings.Previous MatchNext Match

    34. 145. Commencement and temporary provisions.Previous MatchNext Match

    35. 146. Amendments and repeals.Previous MatchNext Match

    36. 147. Short title and extent.Previous MatchNext Match

  12. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1Previous MatchNext Match

      Matters as to which Orders can be made under Section 6Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1.For prescribing the routes to be followed by all classes...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.For prescribing streets which are not to be used for...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.For regulating the relative position in the roadway of traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.For prescribing the places where vehicles, or vehicles of any...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.For prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 6.For prescribing the number and maximum size and weight of...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 7.For prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 8.For prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 9.For prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 10.For prescribing rules as to precedence to be observed as...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. 11.For prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times...Previous MatchNext Match

      12. 12.For requiring the erection, exhibition or removal of traffic notices,...Previous MatchNext Match

      13. 13.Broken down vehicles. Previous MatchNext Match

      14. 14.Vehicles, or vehicles of any class, when unattended. Previous MatchNext Match

      15. 15.Places in streets where vehicles, or vehicles of any class,...Previous MatchNext Match

      16. 16.Cabs and hackney carriages not hired and being in a...Previous MatchNext Match

      17. 17.For restricting the use of vehicles and animals, and sandwichmen...Previous MatchNext Match

      18. 18.The lighting and guarding of street works. Previous MatchNext Match

      19. 19.The erection or placing or the removal of any works...Previous MatchNext Match

      20. 20.Queues of persons waiting in streets. Previous MatchNext Match

      21. 21.Priority of entry to public vehicles. Previous MatchNext Match

      22. 22.For enabling any police, local or other public authority to...Previous MatchNext Match

    2. SCHEDULE 2Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1.Prescribing the routes to be followed by traffic from one...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.Prescribing streets which are not to be used for traffic....Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.Regulating the relative position in the roadway of traffic of...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.Prescribing the places where vehicles may not turn so as...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. 5.Prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times at...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. 6.Prescribing the conditions subject to which, and the times at...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. 7.Prescribing rules as to precedence to be observed as between...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. 8.Making provision as to vehicles when unattended. Previous MatchNext Match

      9. 9.Making provision as to places in streets where vehicles may,...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. 10.Making provision as to cab ranks, and as to ranks...Previous MatchNext Match

    3. SCHEDULE 3Previous MatchNext Match

      1. 1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      2. 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      3. 3.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      4. 4.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

    4. SCHEDULE 4Previous MatchNext Match

      Control of Off-Street ParkingPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Provisions as to the Making of Regulations under Section 43Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.Before deciding to propose the making of regulations under section...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.As soon as may be after the date specified by...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.In the case of any proposal, the Secretary of State...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.(1) Where in the case of any proposal the Secretary...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5.(1) In the case of any proposal, the local authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6.In deciding in the case of any proposal whether or...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II Revocation or Variation of Permanent LicencePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.Subject to the provisions of Parts III and IV of...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 8.If at any time it appears to the local authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 9.If at any time it appears to the local authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 10.If at any time it appears to the local authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 11.If in the case of a licensed parking place which...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 12.(1) Where at the date when the licence was granted...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 13.Where notice under paragraph 9, 10, 11 or 12(1) above...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part III Rights of AppealPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 14.(1) If a person who is, or who proposes to...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 15.The Secretary of State shall not be required to entertain...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 16.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, before determining an appeal...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 17.(1) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provisions...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 18.(1) On an appeal being brought under this Part of...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Part IV Right to Compensation in Certain CircumstancesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 19.Where a person who, at the date when the area...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 20.Where— (a) at the date when notice of a proposal...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 21.Paragraph 22 below shall apply to any decision of the...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 22.(1) If, on a claim made to the local authority...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 23.Where notice of appeal from any such decision of the...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 24.Where, in the case of a decision of the local...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Part V Permissible Periods of Unlicensed Operation of Parking PlacePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 25.Where, at the date when any area first becomes a...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 26.Where in pursuance of the application referred to in sub-paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 27.Where the operator of a public off-street parking place who...Previous MatchNext Match

    5. SCHEDULE 5Previous MatchNext Match

      Buildings in Relation to Which a Secretary of State is the Appropriate Authority for the Purposes of Section 74Previous MatchNext Match

    6. SCHEDULE 6Previous MatchNext Match

      Speed Limits for Vehicles of Certain ClassesPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Vehicles Fitted with Pneumatic Tyres on all Wheels(see application provisions below the following Table)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. ApplicationPrevious MatchNext Match

      2. Part II Vehicles (Other than Track-Laying Vehicles) not Fitted with Pneumatic Tyres on all WheelsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. (see application provisions below the following Table)Previous MatchNext Match

        2. ApplicationPrevious MatchNext Match

      3. Part III Track-Laying Vehicles(see application provisions below the following Table)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. ApplicationPrevious MatchNext Match

      4. Part IV Application and InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.This Schedule does not apply to a vehicle which is...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.In this Schedule— “agricultural motor vehicle” “articulated vehicle”, “dual-purpose vehicle”,...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.The specification as regards springs and wings mentioned in item...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.A vehicle falling in two or more classes specified in...Previous MatchNext Match

    7. SCHEDULE 7Previous MatchNext Match

    8. SCHEDULE 8Previous MatchNext Match

      Statutory Statements (Excess Charges)Previous MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Statutory Statement of Ownership or HiringPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.For the purposes of the specified sections, a statutory statement...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.For the purposes of the specified sections, a statutory statement...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II Statutory Statement of FactsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.For the purposes of the specified sections, a statutory statement...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part III InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 4.In this Schedule “the specified sections” has the meaning assigned...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 5.Subsections (2) to (4) of that section shall have effect...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 6.In paragraph 2 above “statement of liability”, “hiring agreement” and...Previous MatchNext Match

    9. SCHEDULE 9Previous MatchNext Match

      Special Provisions as to certain OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. Part I Reserve Powers of Secretary of StatePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.Subject to paragraphs 8 and 26 of this Schedule, the...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.A direction under this paragraph is a direction either— Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.(1) Any power to make an order conferred on ....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.Where the Secretary of State has made an order by...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5.(1) Paragraphs 1 to 4 above shall have effect in...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6.(1) Where by virtue of paragraph 3 above a parking...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 7.(1) Subject to paragraph 8 below, the Secretary of State,...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 8.The Secretary of State shall not give any direction under...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 9.The Secretary of State may make an order under paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 10.Where the Secretary of State— (a) gives a direction under...Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 11.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 12.Where the Secretary of State— (a) gives a direction under...Previous MatchNext Match

        13. 12A.Article 2 of the Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions...Previous MatchNext Match

        14. 12B.A power conferred upon the Secretary of State by this...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Part II Consent of Secretary of State to Certain OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 13.(1) Where in the case of any order proposed to...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 14.Where in the case of any order proposed to be...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 15.(1) The Secretary of State may by order add to...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 16.(1) In consenting to any order submitted to him for...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 17.(1) The Secretary of State may by order grant a...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 18.The power to make an order conferred by paragraph 15...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 19.In this Part of this Schedule “principal road” means a...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Part III Procedure as to certain ordersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 20.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, before making make an...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 21.As respects orders of a local authority other than the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 22.(1) Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph 21 above,...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 23.(1) The Secretary of State, after consultation with the council...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 24.The Secretary of State may make regulations with respect to...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 25.Any regulations under this Part of this Schedule may make...Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 26.(1) Before giving any authority a direction under paragraph 2...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Part IV Variation or Revocation of Certain OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 27.(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3) below, any power...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 28.For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that,...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 29.Nothing in paragraph 8 of this Schedule shall prevent the...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. PART V Consultation With Traffic CommissionersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 30.This Part of this Schedule applies to any order made...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 31.Before making an order to which this Part of this...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 32.If the order is required to be submitted to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 33.Paragraphs 31 and 32 above shall have effect without prejudice...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. PART VI Validity of Certain OrdersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 34.(1) This Part of this Schedule applies— Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 35.If any person desires to question the validity of, or...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 36.(1) On any application under this Part of this Schedule...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 37.Except as provided by this Part of this Schedule, an...Previous MatchNext Match

    10. SCHEDULE 10Previous MatchNext Match

      Transitional Provisions and SavingsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. GeneralPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.(1) In this Schedule “the 1967 Act” means the Road...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 2.Where any enactment or document refers, whether specifically or by...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 3.Any reference in this Act (whether express or implied) to...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 4.(1) Without prejudice to paragraph 3 above, any reference in...Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 5.Without prejudice to paragraphs 3 and 4 above, any power...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 6.Where a period of time specified in an enactment repealed...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Traffic regulation byelaws in ScotlandPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.Any byelaw made under section 104 of the Roads and...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Meaning of “heavy commercial vehicle”Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 8.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Pedestrian crossingsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 9.(1) Subsections (2) and (3) of section 23 of this...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Parking placesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10.(1) The power conferred on a local authority by section...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 11.(1) The repeal by this Act of Schedule 8 to...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 12.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 13.Nothing in subsections (1) to (3B) of section 35 or...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Speed limitsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 14.(1) A direction in an order made under section 1...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 15.Any limit of speed which was in force on 1st...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 16.(1) This paragraph applies to any road which— Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Saving for agreements and incidental mattersPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 17.(1) The repeal of this Act by any enactment shall...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Offences relating to disabled persons’ concessionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 18.The repeal by this Act of section 2 of the...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. References to foot passengers in subordinate legislationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 19.For the purposes of the application of any provisions of...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Statutory statement of factsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 20.(1) Sub-paragraph (2) below shall have effect until the coming...Previous MatchNext Match

    11. SCHEDULE 11Previous MatchNext Match

      Provisions of This Act and Instruments Referred to in Section 144(2)Previous MatchNext Match

    12. SCHEDULE 12Previous MatchNext Match

      1. IntroductoryPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In this Schedule (which is a re-enactment of section 80...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. Application of SchedulePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 2.(1) This Schedule shall extend only to such areas as...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. Notice to pay fixed penaltyPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 3.(1) Where at any time within the interim period a...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. Amount and payment of fixed penalty, and supplementary provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 4.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the fixed penalty for...Previous MatchNext Match

      5. Liability of vehicle owner in respect of fixed penaltyPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 5.(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a notice under paragraph...Previous MatchNext Match

      6. Effect of notice under paragraph 5(6)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 6.(1) The provisions of sub-paragraphs (2) to (5) below shall...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. Hired vehiclesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 7.(1) This paragraph shall apply where— (a) a notice under...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. Time for bringing, and evidence in, proceedings for offences under this SchedulePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 8.(1) Proceedings in England or Wales for an offence under...Previous MatchNext Match

      9. Statutory statements under this SchedulePrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 9.(1) A statutory statement of ownership under this Schedule is...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. Service of noticesPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 10.(1) A notice under paragraph 5(6) of this Schedule may...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. InterpretationPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 11.(1) In this Schedule— “appropriate period”, in relation to a...Previous MatchNext Match

      12. Transitional provisionsPrevious MatchNext Match

        1. 12.For the purposes of the provisions of the Interpretation Act...Previous MatchNext Match

    13. SCHEDULE 13Previous MatchNext Match

      Consequential AmendmentsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1960 (c. 16)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 1.In section 253(11), for “section 78 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

      2. THE LONDON GOVERNMENT ACT 1963 (c. 33)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 2.In section 18(1A), for “section 12 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

      3. THE COUNTRYSIDE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1967 (c. 86)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 3.In section 51— (a) in subsection (1), for the words...Previous MatchNext Match

      4. THE LONDON CAB ACT 1968 (c. 7)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 4.In section 3(2), for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”. Previous MatchNext Match

      5. THE COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1968 (c. 41)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 5.In paragraph 9(5) of Schedule 3, for “1967" substitute “1984"....Previous MatchNext Match

      6. THE TRANSPORT ACT 1968 (c. 73)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 6.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 7.In section 117(5), for the words from “12” to the...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 8.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 9.In section 42, the reference to any of the provisions...Previous MatchNext Match

      7. THE CHRONICALLY SICK AND DISABLED PERSONS ACT 1970 (c. 44)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 10.In section 20(1)(b), for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”. Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 11.In section 21— (a) in subsection (1), for the words...Previous MatchNext Match

      8. THE PENSIONS (INCREASE) ACT 1971 (c. 56)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 12.In paragraph 51(b) of Schedule 2, after “1967” insert “...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 13–28.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

      9. THE LAND COMPENSATION ACT 1973 (c. 26)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 29.In section 20— (a) in subsection (6), after “1967” insert...Previous MatchNext Match

      10. THE CONTROL OF POLLUTION ACT 1974 (c. 40)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 30.In section 23— (a) in subsection (2A), for “1967” substitute...Previous MatchNext Match

      11. THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1974 (c. 50)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 31.In section 17— (a) in subsection (6)(a), for “the 1967...Previous MatchNext Match

      12. THE GREATER LONDON COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS) ACT 1974 (c. xxiv)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 32.In section 15— (a) in subsection (2)(a), for “section 80(1)(b)...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 33.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

      13. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT 1976 (c. 57)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 34.In section 7(3), for “Section 84C(1) to (5) and (6)...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 35.In section 44— (a) in subsection (1), in the definition...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 36.In section 64(2), for “section 54 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

      14. THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE (SCOTLAND) ACT 1980 (c. 62)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 37.At the end of Schedule 1 the following entry shall...Previous MatchNext Match

      15. THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PLANNING AND LAND ACT 1980 (c. 65)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 38.In Schedule 7— (a) in paragraph 14(3) and (4), for...Previous MatchNext Match

      16. THE HIGHWAYS ACT 1980 (c. 66)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 39.In section 7(2), for “section 12 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 40.In section 42(2)(c), for “section 71 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

        3. 41.In section 60(1), for “section 12 of the Road Traffic...Previous MatchNext Match

        4. 42.In section 90F(2), for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”. Previous MatchNext Match

        5. 43.In section 115(6)— (a) for “Section 31 of the Road...Previous MatchNext Match

        6. 44.In section 115A(2), for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”. Previous MatchNext Match

        7. 45.In section 265(10), for “21 and 75 of the Road...Previous MatchNext Match

        8. 46.In section 285(3), for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”, and...Previous MatchNext Match

        9. 47.In section 329(1), in the definition of “traffic sign”, for...Previous MatchNext Match

        10. 48, 49.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

        11. 50, 51.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

        12. 52.In Schedule 10, in Part II, in paragraph 9(1), for...Previous MatchNext Match

      17. THE WILDLIFE AND COUNTRYSIDE ACT 1981 (c. 69)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 53.In section 54, for “1967” substitute “ 1984 ”. Previous MatchNext Match

        2. 54–56.. . . . . . . . . ....Previous MatchNext Match

      18. THE LEVEL CROSSINGS ACT 1983 (c. 16)Previous MatchNext Match

        1. 57.In section 1(11), in the definition of “traffic sign”, for...Previous MatchNext Match

    14. SCHEDULE 14Previous MatchNext Match

      RepealsPrevious MatchNext Match

      1. TABLE OF DERIVATIONSNote:The following abbreviations are used in this Table:—Previous MatchNext Match

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