HC Deb 09 May 2000 vol 349 cc801-2

Amendments made: No. 160, in page 58, line 24, leave out "current".

No. 301, in page 58, line 28, after "limit" insert "traffic congestion,".

No. 161, in page 59, line 7, at end insert— '(other than a road for which the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales is the traffic authority)'.

No. 162, in page 59, line 8, leave out "must be" and insert— 'may not be made unless it is'.

No. 163, in page 59, line 9, at end insert— '(6A) If the provision of any of the facilities requires the making of a traffic regulation order in respect of a road for which the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales is the traffic authority, the scheme may not be made unless it is made by—

  1. (a) the local transport authority or authorities, and
  2. (b) the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales,
acting jointly.

(6B) Where subsection (6) or (6A) applies so that a metropolitan district council, the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales is a maker of the scheme, then (subject to section 102(7)(b) and (9)) the relevant references to the authority or authorities include (as well as the local transport authority or authorities) the metropolitan district council, the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales. (6C) For the purposes of subsection (6B) the relevant references are—
  1. (a) subsections (2) and (3),
  2. (b) sections 98 to 102, and
  3. (c) section I08(5B),
and paragraph 27(3) of Schedule 9 to the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.'.

No. 164, in page 59, line 15, after "another" insert "such".—[Mr. Robert Ainsworth.]

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