2003 No. 3153
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND
The A570 Trunk Road (North of St. Helens-M58) (Detrunking) Order 2003
Made 2nd December 2003
Coming into force 1st April 2004

The Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 12 of the Highways Act 1980 and now vested in him , and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf:
1980 c. 66.
S.I.1981/238.

1 This Order may be cited as the A570 Trunk Road (North of St. Helens-M58) (Detrunking) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2004.
2 In this Order—
(i) “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State; and
(ii) “the trunk road” means the north of St. Helens-M58 Trunk Road (A570).
3 The length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road from the date on which this order comes into force.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Arthur Ashburner Divisional Director, Highways Agency 2nd December 2003

THE SCHEDULE LENGTH OF THE TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE A TRUNK ROAD
The length of the trunk road ceasing to be a trunk road is situated between the A580 north of St. Helens and the junction with the M58 at junction 3, Southport and is shown by broad black dashes on the plans numbered HA 10/TD/001, marked “The A570 Trunk Road (North of St. Helens-M58) (Detrunking) Order 2003” signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, and deposited at the DfT Records Management Branch, Ashdown House, St Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA.