Part IV Transport

Chapter XIII Highways

GLA roads

259 Introductory.

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Section 1 of the M1Highways Act 1980 (highway authorities: general provisions) shall be amended as follows.

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After subsection (2) there shall be inserted—

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Transport for London is the highway authority for all GLA roads.

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In subsection (3) (highways for which a London borough council or the Common Council is the highway authority) after which are not there shall be inserted “ for the time being GLA roads or ”.

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In section 2(1) of the M2Highways Act 1980 (highway authority for road which ceases to be a trunk road) for paragraph (b) (roads in London boroughs) there shall be substituted—

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where the road is situated in Greater London, Transport for London,

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After subsection (2) there shall be added—

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Where Transport for London becomes the highway authority for a road by virtue of subsection (1) above, the road shall become a GLA road.