Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 2462
Highways, England
The Traffic Management (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2014
Made
11th September 2014
Coming into force
5th November 2014
The Secretary of State for Transport having approved the Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme under section 34(2) of the Traffic Management Act 2004(1) makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 34(4) and (5) and 39(2) of that Act.
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Traffic Management (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) Permit Scheme Order 2014 and comes into force on 5th November 2014.
Interpretation
2. In this Order—
“the Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme ” means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order in terms commonly known as the “South East Permit Scheme” which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by Bracknell Forest 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(2).
Commencement of Permit Scheme
3. The Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme comes into effect on 5th November 2014.
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 Bracknell Forest Council Permit Scheme.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Robert Goodwill
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
11th September 2014
Article 2
SCHEDULETHE BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL PERMIT SCHEME
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to the Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme.
The Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in Bracknell by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from Bracknell Forest Borough Council before undertaking the works.
Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 5th November 2014. The permit scheme referred to in this article is set out in the Schedule to the Order.
Article 4 applies Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 (which makes provision for the disapplication and modification of enactments in relation to specified works in specified streets) to the specified works and specified streets within the Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme.
A copy of the Bracknell Forest Borough Council Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of Bracknell Forest Borough Council, Environment, Culture and Communities, Highway Network Management, Time Square, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1JD and is available to inspect on the Council’s website http://www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk.