Highways Act 1980 (c. 66)

Part V E+W Improvement of Highways

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. V (ss. 62-105) extended (13.2.1992) by Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3), s. 32(2)(a)

[F1 Road humps E+W

Textual Amendments

F1 Ss. 90A–90F inserted by Transport Act 1981 (c. 56, SIF 126), s. 32, Sch. 10 para. 2

90A Construction of road humps by highway authority. E+W

(1) A highway authority may construct road humps in a highway maintainable at the public expense for which they are the highway authority if—

(a) the highway is subject to a statutory speed limit for motor vehicles of 30 miles per hour or less; or

(b) [F2 (whether or not the highway is subject to such a limit)]the road humps are specially authorised by the Secretary of State, [F3 or

(c) (whether or not the highway is subject to such a limit) the road humps fall within section 90CA below.]

and may remove any road humps so constructed by them.

(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]F4

Textual Amendments

F2 Words in s. 90A(1)(b) inserted (1.7.1992) by Road Traffic Act 1991 (c. 40, SIF 107:1), s. 48, Sch. 4 para. 12; S.I. 1992/1286, art. 2, Sch.

F3 S. 90A(1)(c) and the word “or” immediately preceding it inserted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 268(2) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch. Pt. 3

F4 S. 90A(2) repealed by Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51, SIF 81:1), s. 102, Sch. 17