9(1)Section 37 (permit regulations) is amended as follows.E+W+S
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “appropriate national authority” substitute “ Secretary of State ”;
(b)omit “submission, approval,”;
(c)at the end insert “ prepared by local highway authorities in England or strategic highways companies under section 33(1) or (2) or by the Secretary of State under section 33(3) or (4) ”.
(3)After subsection (1) insert—
“(1A)The Welsh Ministers may by regulations (“permit regulations”) make provision with respect to the content, preparation, submission, approval, operation, variation or revocation of permit schemes prepared by local highway authorities in Wales under section 33(1A) or (2A) or by the Welsh Ministers under section 33(3).”
(4)After subsection (3) insert—
“(3A)Permit regulations made by the Secretary of State may impose requirements for the purpose of securing that permit schemes are kept under review.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 10 para. 9 in force at 30.6.2015 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2015/994, art. 9(b)