Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Strategic highways companies: consequential and supplemental amendments

PART 1 Highways Act 1980

60 (1) Section 329 (further provision as to interpretation) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) in the definition of “local highway authority” after “Minister” insert “or a strategic highways company”;

(b) at the appropriate place insert—

• ““strategic highways company” means a company for the time being appointed under Part 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015;”.

(3) After subsection (5) insert—

“(6) Subsection (5) is subject to the specification of those roads as ones for which a strategic highways company is highway authority under Part 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015.”