Greater London Authority Act 1999

269 Traffic calming. E+W

(1) The M1 Highways Act 1980 shall be amended as follows.

(2) In section 90G(1) (powers to carry out traffic calming works) at the end of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted “or

(c) fall within section 90GA below,”.

(3) In section 90G(2) for subsection (1) there shall be inserted “ subsection (1)(a) or (b) ”.

(4) After section 90G there shall be inserted—

“90GA Special procedure for certain traffic calming works in London.

(1) Traffic calming works fall within this section if—

(a) the works are constructed by a local highway authority in Greater London, and

(b) the requirements of [F1 subsections (2), (3) and (4)] below have been complied with.

(2) The requirement of this subsection is that before starting to construct the works the authority concerned gives the Secretary of State notice stating—

(a) the nature, dimensions and location of the proposed works,

(b) the type and description of signs which are proposed to be located in the highway in connection with the proposed hump, and

(c) the period (of not less than one month) within which, and the address to which, the Secretary of State may send any comments on the proposal to the authority.

(3) The requirement of this subsection is that in deciding—

(a) whether to proceed with the construction of the works, and

(b) what the nature, dimensions and location of the works as constructed are to be,

the authority concerned has regard to any comments made by the Secretary of State within the period stated in the notice.”

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 S. 269(4): Words in the s. 90GA(1)(b) to be inserted into 1980 c. 66 substituted (27.5.2000) by S.I. 2000/1435, art. 7(3)

[F2 (4) The requirement of this subsection is that the authority concerned complies with such requirements as to consultation and publicity as may be prescribed by regulations made by the Secretary of State.]

(5) In section 90I for the words from Works to authorisation there shall be substituted—

“(1) Works (whenever constructed) to which this subsection applies”.

(6) At the end of section 90I there shall be inserted—

“(2) Subsection (1) above applies—

(a) to works of a description prescribed by regulations under section 90H above or specially authorised under section 90G above which conform to any requirements imposed by the regulations or authorisation, and

(b) to works which fall within section 90GA above.”

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Amendments (Textual)

F2 S. 269(4): subsection (4) in the s. 90GA to be inserted into 1980 c. 66 inserted (27.5.2000) by S.I. 2000/1435, art. 7(4)

Marginal Citations

M1 1980 c. 66.