Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Traffic Management (Wigan Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2013 and comes into force on 29th April 2013.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“the Wigan Borough Council Permit Scheme ” means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order in terms commonly known as the “Greater Manchester Permit Scheme” which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by Wigan Borough Council and has been approved by the Secretary of State; and
“specified streets” has the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007(1).
Commencement of Permit Scheme
3. The Wigan Borough Council Permit Scheme comes into effect on 29th April 2013.
Application of Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007
4. Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 shall apply to the specified streets within the Wigan Borough Council Permit Scheme.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Norman Baker
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
28th March 2013