Objections
4.—(1) An objection referred to in regulation 3 must—
(a)be made in writing;
(b)be served on—
(i)the local transport authority(1) which gave the notice under section 113G(1) of the 2000 Act; or
(ii)where two or more authorities propose to make the scheme, either the authority specified in the notice under section 113G(1) of the 2000 Act as the authority on which objections are to be served or, where no such authority is specified, on any one of them; and
(c)be served within the period specified in the notice under section 113G(1) of the 2000 Act.
(2) Any objection made under regulation 3 may be withdrawn by notice in writing served on the local transport authority or authorities upon whom the objection was served in accordance with paragraph (1).
By virtue of section 162(1) of the Transport Act 2000, the term “local transport authority” has the meaning given in section 108(4) of that Act. Section 108(4) was amended by the Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), section 77(5) and Schedule 4, Part 3, paragraphs 41 and 42 and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), Schedule 6, paragraphs 95 and 96.