The A638 Trunk Road (Doncaster North Bridge Relief Road) Order 1991

1.  The new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to constructalong the routes described in the Schedule to this Order shall becometrunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force.

2.  The centre line of each of the new trunk roads is indicated by aheavy black line on the deposited plan.

3.  The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highwaywhich crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that —

(a) where the highway is a highway maintainable at public expense by alocal highways authority the part in question shall be maintained bythat authority; and

(b) where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is notmaintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosureor prescription the Secretary of State shall be under no duty tomaintain the part in question;

until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the routes of the new trunk roads are opened for the purpose of through traffic.

4.  In this Order —

(1) all measurements of distance are measured along the route of therelevant highway; and

(2) (i) “the deposited plan” means the plan number HA10/YHR023 marked“The A638 Trunk Road (Doncaster North Bridge Relief Road) Order 1991,” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY;

(ii) “the new trunk roads” means the highways mentioned in article 1 of this Order;

(iii) “the Trunk Road” means the A638 Trunk Road.

5.  This Order shall come into force on 21st June 1991 and may be citedas the A638 Trunk Road (Doncaster North Bridge Relief Road) Order 1991.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

J. P. Henry

Regional Director Yorkshire and Humberside Region

Department of Transport

24th May 1991