The A63 Trunk Road (Selby Road Junction) Order 1994

Statutory Instruments

1994 No.1024

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The A63 Trunk Road (Selby Road Junction) Order 1994

Made

30th March 1994

Coming into force

29th April 1994

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 41 of the Highways Act 1980(1), and now vested in him(2), and of all other enabling powers:—

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the A63 Trunk Road (Selby Road Junction) Order 1994 and shall come into force on 29th April 1994.

(2) In this Order all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway.

2.  The new highway, a roundabout, which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order shall become a trunk road from the date when this Order comes into force.

3.  The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line on the plan numbered HA10/YHCPD53, marked “The A63 Trunk Road (Selby Road Junction) Order 1994”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY.

4.  The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of the new trunk road that—

(a) where the highway is maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and

(b) where the highway is not so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,

until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the new trunk road is opened for traffic.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

J. P. Henry

Regional Director Yorkshire and Humberside Region

Department of Transport

30th March 1994

SCHEDULE ROUTE OF THE NEW TRUNK ROAD

The route of the new trunk road, is a roundabout on the A63 Trunk Road (Selby Road) and is about 800 metres in length. It extends from a point on Selby Road 20 metres east of its junction with Bullerthorpe Lane (marked “A” on the plan referred to in article 3 of this Order) northwards, then eastwards, to join Selby Road at a point about 530 metres east of its junction with Swillington Lane, then southwards and westwards, back to point “A”, in the City of Leeds in the County of West Yorkshire.

(1)

1980 c. 66.

(2)

S.I. 1981/238.