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New Roads and Street Works Act 1991
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- 1991 c. 22
- SCHEDULE 8
- Part IV
- Fire Services Act 1947 (c.41)
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- Act applied by S.I. 2007/2657 art. 3(2)
- Act applied in part by S.I. 2012/3104 art. 2 Sch. Appendix B2
- Act certain functions made exercisable by S.I. 2009/721 art. 3 Sch. 2
- Act excluded by S.I. 2005/2222 art. 10(6)
Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Act (including any effects on those provisions):
- s. 53A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 48
- s. 56A excluded by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(2)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 56A excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 56A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 44
- s. 58A excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 58A excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 58A excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 58A excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 58A excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 58A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 52(1)
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3141 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3142 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3148 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3149 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3158 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3162 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3163 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3165 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3167 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3168 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3169 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3170 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3171 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3178 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3179 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3180 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3186 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3187 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2009/3189 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1956 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1957 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1958 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1959 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1960 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1961 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/1962 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/2599 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2011/2600 Sch. Appendix B
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1282 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1284 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1286 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1289 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1294 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/1295 art. 2 Sch. Appendix D
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/2541 art. 2 Sch. Appendix C
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/2547 art. 2 Sch. Appendix C
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/2548 art. 2 Sch. Appendix C
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/2549 art. 2 Sch. Appendix C
- s. 58A modified by S.I. 2012/3104 art. 2 Sch. Appendix B1
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 73A excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 73A-73C inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 55(1)
- s. 73A modified by S.I. 2009/3188 Sch. para. 3.12
- s. 73A(1) restricted by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(8)
- s. 73A(2)(a) modified by S.I. 2007/3372 reg. 37(3)
- s. 73A(2)(a) modified by S.I. 2009/1267 reg. 37(3)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 73B excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 73C excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 73D 73E inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 56
- s. 73F and cross heading inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 59
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- s. 78A excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- s. 78A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 57(1)
- s. 78A(1)(b) restricted by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(9)
- s. 95A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 41(1)
- s. 95A(1) excluded by S.I. 2007/1952 reg. 3
- s. 95A(1) excluded by S.I. 2008/102 reg. 3
- s. 112A 112B substituted for s. 112 by 2005 asp 12 s. 19(1)
- s. 112B(1) savings for effects of 2005 asp 12 s. 19 22(2) by SSI 2008/15 art. 3(1)-(4) (as inserted) by S.S.I. 2008/90 art. 3 (commencement order for 2005 asp 12)
- s. 112B(2) savings for effects of 2005 asp 12 s. 19 22(2) by SSI 2008/15 art. 3(1)-(4) (as inserted) by S.S.I. 2008/90 art. 3 (commencement order for 2005 asp 12)
- s. 115A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 21(1)
- s. 119A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 25(2)
- s. 126A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 27
- s. 130A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 37(1)
- s. 130B inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 38(1)
- s. 132A-132C and cross-heading inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 30(1)
- s. 132D 132E inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 31
- s. 137A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 32(1)
- s. 154A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 34(1)
- s. 154A(5) restricted by S.S.I. 2008/244 reg. 3
- s. 154B inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 35
- s. 157A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 36(4)
- s. 163A inserted by 2005 asp 12 s. 39
- Sch. 3A excluded by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(10)
- Sch. 3A para. 3(4) excluded by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(13)
- Sch. 3A para. 5(1) excluded by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(14)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2005/120 art. 4(3)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2006/2905 art. 3(3)
- Sch. 3A para. 3(4) excluded by S.I. 2007/1951 reg. 12(8)
- Sch. 3A para. 5(1) excluded by S.I. 2007/1951 reg. 12(10)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2007/2297 art. 3(2)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2008/1261 art. 6(2)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2009/1300 art. 4(3)
- Sch. 3A excluded by S.I. 2009/2364 art. 3(3)
- Sch. 3A para. 3(4) excluded by S.I. 2008/101 reg. 12(8)
- Sch. 3A para. 5(1) excluded by S.I. 2008/101 reg. 12(10)
- Sch. 3A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 52(2) Sch. 4
- Sch. 3A modified by S.I. 2007/3372 reg. 37(9)
- Sch. 3A modified by S.I. 2009/3188 Sch. para. 3.12
- Sch. 3A modified by S.I. 2009/1267 reg. 37(9)
- Sch. 3A para. 2(1)(d) restricted by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(11)
- Sch. 3A para. 3 restricted by 2008 c. 18 Sch. 14 para. 14(12)
- Sch. 4A excluded by S.I. 2007/1952 reg. 3
- Sch. 4A excluded by S.I. 2008/102 reg. 3
- Sch. 4A inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 41(3) Sch. 2
- Sch. 4B inserted by 2004 c. 18 s. 41(3) Sch. 3
- Sch. 4B power to apply conferred by 2004 c. 18 s. 37(6)
- Sch. 4B para. 4(2) substituted by S.I. 2007/1952 reg. 8(2)
- Sch. 4B para. 5(1) substituted by S.I. 2007/1952 reg. 8(3)
- Sch. 4B para. 4(2) text amended by S.I. 2008/102 reg. 8(2)
- Sch. 4B para. 5(1) text amended by S.I. 2008/102 reg. 8(3)
- Sch. 6A inserted by 2005 asp 12 Sch. 4
- Sch. 6B inserted by 2005 asp 12 Sch. 5
- Sch. 6B restricted by S.S.I. 2008/244 reg. 3
- Sch. 6B para. 4(2) text amended by S.S.I. 2008/244 reg. 8(a)
- Sch. 6B para. 5(1) text amended by S.S.I. 2008/244 reg. 8(b)
Commencement Orders yet to be applied to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991:
Commencement Orders
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Commencement Orders bringing provisions within this Act into force:
- S.I. 2004/1780 art. 2 commences (1991 c. 22)
Commencement Orders bringing legislation that affects this Act into force:
- S.I. 2003/1900 art. 2(1) Sch. 1 art. 2(2) Sch. 2 commences (2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2003/3142 art. 3(2) commences (2003 c. 21)
- S.I. 2004/2380 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 18)
- S.I. 2004/3110 art. 2 commences (2004 c. 18)
- S.I. 2007/1890 art. 2 Sch. commences (2004 c. 18)
- S.I. 2007/3174 art. 2 Sch. commences (2004 c. 18)
- S.I. 2007/3184 art. 2 3 commences (2004 c. 18)
- S.I. 2009/1604 art. 2 commences (2005 c. 4)
- S.I. 2010/101 art. 2-5 commences (2008 c. 29)
- S.S.I. 2005/392 art. 2 commences (2005 asp 5)
- S.S.I. 2007/409 art. 2 commences (2005 asp 12)
- S.S.I. 2007/516 art. 2 commences (2007 asp 8)
- S.S.I. 2008/15 art. 2 commences (2005 asp 12)
- S.S.I. 2008/90 art. 2 commences (2005 asp 12)
- S.S.I. 2011/38 art. 2 Sch. commences (2011 asp 2)
Fire Services Act 1947 (c.41)E+W+S
99(1)The Fire Services Act 1947 is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In section 3(2) (supplementary powers of fire authorities; provisions as to exercise of power to place fire alarms in public places), for the words from the beginning to “maintaining the road;” or, in Scotland, “of the roads authority;” substitute—
“(2)Before exercising the powers conferred by subsection (1)(c) above in relation to a highway for which they are not the highway authority or, in Scotland, a public road for which they are not the roads authority, a fire authority shall obtain the consent of the highway or roads authority;”.
(3)In section 38(1) (interpretation)—
(a)at the appropriate place insert—
““highway authority” has the same meaning as in the Highways Act 1980;”; and
(b)in the definition of “road” for the words “Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950” substitute “ Part IV of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 ”.
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Commencement Information
I1Sch. 8 para. 99 wholly in force: Sch. 8 para. 99(1)(2) in force (S.) at 01.11.1991 see s. 170(1) and S.I. 1991/2286, art. 2(2), Sch. 2; Sch. 8 para. 99(1)(2) in force (E.W.) and Sch. 8 para. 99(3)(a) wholly in force at 01.11.1991 by S.I. 1991/2288, art. 3, Sch.; Sch. 8 para. 99 wholly in force at 1.1.1993 (E.W.) by S.I. 1992/2984, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 and (S.) by S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
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