Modifications of designations and of use orders and speed orders14
1
Subject to the provisions of this regulation, an authority may, notwithstanding that the requirements of regulation 5 or 11 have been completed, modify a proposed designation or use order or speed order, whether in consequence of any objections or otherwise, before it is made.
2
Before a proposed designation or use order or speed order is made with modifications which appear to the authority to make a substantial change in it, the authority shall take the steps required by paragraph (3).
3
The steps are such steps as appear to the authority appropriate for—
a
informing persons likely to be affected by the modifications;
b
giving those persons an opportunity of making objections; and
c
ensuring that any such objections are duly considered by the authority.
4
In this regulation “modifications” includes additions, exceptions or any other modification of any description and “modify” shall be construed accordingly.