1997 No. 1915
The Dartford–Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 1997
Made
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force
Citation and commencement1
These Regulations may be cited as the Dartford–Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st September 1997.
Abnormal loads2
For Parts I and II of the Table to Regulation 2 of the Dartford–Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 19963 (“the 1996 Regulations”) there shall be substituted the following:—
Time of Commencement of Passage | 1996 Charge | 1997 Charge | |
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Overall width | |||
Greater than 2.75 metres and not more than 6.1 metres | Passage commencing after 06.00 hours and before 22.00 hours | £38 | £39 |
Greater than 2.75 metres and not more than 6.1 metres | Passage commencing on or after 22.00 hours and on or before 06.00 hours | £18 | £19 |
Greater than 6.1 metres | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Overall length | |||
Greater than 18.3 metres and not more than 27.4 metres | Passage commencing after 06.00 hours and before 22.00 hours | £38 | £39 |
Greater than 18.3 metres and not more than 27.4 metres | Passage commencing on or after 22.00 hours and on or before 06.00 hours | £18 | £19 |
Greater than 27.4 metres | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Total weight of vehicle | |||
Greater than 150,000 kilograms | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Time of Commencement of Passage | 1996 Charge | 1997 Charge | |
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Overall Width | |||
Greater than 3.65 metres and not more than 6.1 metres | Passage commencing after 06.00 hours and before 22.00 hours | £38 | £39 |
Greater than 3.65 metres and not more than 6.1 metres | Passage commencing on or after 22.00 hours and on or before 06.00 hours | £18 | £19 |
Greater than 6.1 metres | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Overall length | |||
Greater than 27.4 metres | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Total weight of vehicles | |||
Greater than 150,000 kilograms | At any time | £173 | £178 |
Dangerous goods3
In regulation 3 of the 1996 Regulations for the reference to the booklet entitled “Dangerous Traffic”, 9th edition issued in 1996, there shall be substituted a reference to the 9th edition of that booklet issued in 1997.
Removal of stationary vehicles4
For the table to regulation 4 of the 1996 Regulations there shall be substituted the following table:
(1) 1996 | (1) 1997 | (2) 1996 | (2) 1997 | |
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Minimum Charge | Minimum Charge | Additional Charge | Additional Charge | |
Motor cycle & combinations | £8 | £8 | £3 | £3 |
Vehicles with two axles—which could not be removed otherwise than by a large breakdown vehicle | £53 | £54 | £17 | £18 |
in any other case | £31 | £32 | £10 | £10 |
Vehicles with more than two axles | £105 | £108 | £35 | £36 |
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions
(This note is not part of the Regulations)