SCHEDULE 13 Minor and Consequential Amendments
The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 (c.54)
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1
The Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.
2
In section 9(1)(e) (supplementary orders relating to special roads)—
a
for “regional council”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “
local authority
”
; and
b
after “that”, where it secondly occurs, insert “
special road
”
.
3
In section 55(3) (arrangements for provision of meals etc. on picnic sites), for “regional, islands or district council” substitute “
local authority
”
.
4
In section 93(3)(a) (protection of road users from dangers near a road), for the words from “ratepayer” to “islands” substitute “
person, being a ratepayer or person liable to pay council tax within their
”
.
5
In section 95(2) (recovery of expenses by road authority where contravention of section), the words “or by the district council” shall cease to have effect.
6
In section 97(6) (trading: meanings of certain expressions)—
a
in the definition of “relevant public market”, in paragraph (b), for “regional, islands, or district council” substitute “
local authority
”
; and
b
in the proviso to that definition, for “council”, in both places where it occurs, substitute “
local authority
”
.
7
In section 113(1)(c) (transfer of property and liabilities in connection with special roads etc.), for “regional council” substitute “
local authority
”
.
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9
In section 143(2)(a)(ii) (procedure for orders), after “section 8” insert “
113A
”
.
10
In section 151 (interpretation)—
a
in subsection (1)—
i
in the definition of “local authority”, for “regional or islands council” substitute “
council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
”
;
ii
in the definition of “maintenance”, in paragraph (b), for “an islands or district council” substitute “
a local authority
”
;
iii
in the definition of “roads authority”—
A
for “regional or islands council” substitute “
council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994
”
; and
B
for “council”, where it secondly occurs, substitute “
local authority
”
;
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b
in subsection (3)(c), for “an islands or district council” substitute “
a local authority
”
.
11
In Schedule 1 (procedures for making or confirming certain orders and schemes)—
a
in paragraph 3, in the Table—
i
in entry (i), in column 2, for the words from “The council” to “in which” substitute “
Every local authority in whose area
”
;
ii
in entry (iii), in column 2, for the words from “The council” to “district” substitute “
Every local authority
”
;
iii
in entry (v), in column 2, for the words from “The council” to “which” substitute “
Every local authority in whose area
”
; and
iv
in entry (vii), in column 2, for the words from “The council” to “which” substitute “
Every local authority in whose area
”
; and
b
in paragraph 10(a), for the words from “the council” to “district” substitute “
every local authority
”
.