Part IV Improvements and Maintenance

Road humps

40 Interpretation of sections 36 to 39.

In sections 36 to 39 of this Act—

  • authorised” means specially authorised by the Secretary of State;

  • motor vehicle” has the same meaning as in the M1Road Traffic regulation Act 1984;

  • road hump” means an artificial hump which is in, or on the surface of, a road and which is designed to control the speed of vehicles; and references to a road hump include references to any other works (including signs or lighting) required in connection with such a hump; and

  • statutory”, in relation to a speed limit, means having effect by virtue of an enactment.