The Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997

7.—(1) Where the Department makes a scheme, it shall—

(a) notify—

(i) any person consulted under paragraph 3; and

(ii) any person who made objections or other representations in accordance with paragraph 4; and

(b) publish—

(i) in the Belfast Gazette; and

(ii) in a newspaper circulating in the area in which any road to which the scheme relates is situated,

a notice stating that the scheme has been made.

(2) The notice published under sub-paragraph (1)(b) shall include the following statements—

(a) that the Department will consider in due course whether the provisions of the scheme should be continued in force indefinitely;

(b) that within the period of six months from the commencement of the scheme any person may object to the making of a traffic regulation order for the purpose of continuing the provisions of the scheme in force indefinitely;

(c) that any such objection must be in writing, must give the grounds on which it is made and must be made to the address specified in the notice; and

(d) that a copy of the scheme and any relevant map or plan may be inspected by any person free of charge at all reasonable hours during the period mentioned in sub-paragraph (b) at the address mentioned in sub-paragraph (c).