Roads (Scotland) Act 1984

144Regulations for procedure in schemes and orders for special roads and trunk roads

(1)Subject to section 143 of, and Schedules 1 and 2 to, this Act, the Secretary of State may make regulations prescribing the procedure to be followed in connection with the making and confirmation of schemes under section 7 and orders under sections 5, 9 and 12 of this Act.

(2)Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, regulations under this section may provide for securing that the centre-line of—

(a)a special road authorised by a scheme under section 7 of this Act,

(b)a road directed by order to become a trunk road under section 5 of this Act, or

(c)a road affected by an order under section 9 or 12 of this Act,

shall be indicated on a map on such scale as may be prescribed by the regulations.

(3)The centre-line of any road referred to in subsection (2) above as constructed may deviate from the centre-line as indicated on the map referred to in that subsection within such limits of deviation, not exceeding 50 metres, as may be specified in the scheme or order.