Private Streets (Amendment) (1992 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

Statutory Rules of Northern Ireland

2001 No. 72 (C. 3)

PRIVATE STREETS

Private Streets (Amendment) (1992 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001

Made

20th February 2001

The Department for Regional Development(1) in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Article 1(3) of the Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(2) and paragraph 4(1) of the Schedule to the Northern Ireland Act 2000(3) and of every other power enabling it in that behalf, hereby makes the following Order:—

Citation

1.  This Order may be cited as the Private Streets (Amendment) (1992 Order) (Commencement) Order (Northern Ireland) 2001.

Appointed Day

2.  The appointed day for the coming into operation of Article 3 of the Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 is 20th February 2001.

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Regional Development on 20th February 2001.

L.S.

J. Carlisle

A senior officer of the

Department for Regional Development

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order.)

This Order brings into operation on 20th February 2001 the provisions of Article 3 of the Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 which provides for:—

1.  the bringing of street lighting within the definition of “street works”;

2.  the vesting and control of lighting equipment; and

3.  a consequential amendment to Article 11 of the Private Streets (Northern Ireland) Order 1980.

All the other provisions of the Private Streets (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 came into operation on 18th February 1993.

(1)

See S.R. 1999 No. 481 Article 6(d) and Schedule 4 Part IV

(2)

S.I 1992/3203 (N.I. 19)

(3)

2000 C. 1