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23Duty of road works authority to co-ordinate road works etc.S
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(1)Section 118 of the 1991 Act (road works authority's duty to co-ordinate road works etc.) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (5) below.
(2)After subsection (2) there is inserted—
“(2A)In discharging their duty under this section, a road works authority shall have regard to all information in the SRWR which relates to the functions of the authority.
(2B)A road works authority shall, so as to maximise the utility of that information for the purposes of subsection (2A)—
(a)assist the Commissioner in complying with the duty imposed by subsection (1) of section 112A (as read with subsection (2) of that section), and
(b)keep that information under surveillance.”.
(3)In subsection (3), after “co-ordination”, there is inserted “ and the specific duties imposed by subsections (2) to (2B) ”.
(4)After that subsection there is inserted—
“(3A)In discharging all the duties referred to in subsection (3), a road works authority shall have regard also to such guidance as is contained in the practice referred to in section 17(4)(b) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12).”.
(5)In subsections (4) and (5), for “Secretary of State”, in each place where it occurs, there is substituted “ Commissioner ”.
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