21(1)Section 55 (extinguishment of liability to maintain or improve bridges comprised in trunk roads and special roads) is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1), after “Minister” insert “ or a strategic highways company (“the trunk road authority”) ”.
(3)In subsection (2)—
(a)for the first “Minister” substitute “ trunk road authority ”;
(b)for the second “Minister” substitute “ authority ”.
(4)In subsection (3), for “Minister”, wherever occurring, substitute “ trunk road authority ”.
(5)In subsection (4)—
(a)for the first “Minister” substitute “ trunk road authority ”;
(b)after the second “Minister” insert “ , a strategic highways company or trunk road authority ”.
(6)In subsection (5), in the definition of “owners”, for “Minister” substitute “ trunk road authority ”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 1 para. 21 in force at 5.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)