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Scottish Statutory Instruments
TRANSPORT
Made
22nd January 2008
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 52(4) and 54(2) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005(1).
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (Commencement No. 4) Order 2008.
(2) In this Order “the Act” means the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005.
2.—(1) So much of section 19(1) and (7) of the Act (the Scottish Road Works Register) comes into force on 29th February 2008 as is necessary–
(a)for the purpose of enabling regulations under section 112A(4) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991(2) to be made so as to come into force on or after that day; and
(b)to provide definitions of “the Commissioner” and “the SRWR” for the purpose set out in sub-paragraph (a).
(2) The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule), in so far as not already in force, come into force on 1st April 2008.
(3) The provisions of the Act specified in column 1 of Schedule 2 (the subject matter of which is described in column 2 of that Schedule) come into force on 1st October 2008.
STEWART STEVENSON
Authorised to sign by the Scottish Ministers
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
22nd January 2008
Article 2(2)
Column 1 | Column 2 |
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Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter |
Section 18 | Duty of road works authority and undertakers to provide Commissioner with information |
Section 19 | The Scottish Road Works Register |
Section 20 | Directions as to timing of road works |
Section 21 | Directions as to placing of apparatus in roads |
Section 22 | Restriction on works following substantial road works |
Section 23 | Duty of road works authority to co-ordinate road works etc. |
Section 24 | Duty of undertakers to co-operate with authorities and other undertakers |
Section 26 | Qualifications of supervisors and operatives |
Section 27 | Duty of authorities, undertakers etc. to ensure competence of employees etc. |
Section 28 | Duty of undertaker to notify completion of road works: form and procedure |
Section 29 | Notices requiring remedial works relating to reinstatements |
Section 33 | Increase in penalties for summary offences under 1991 Act |
Section 36 | Method of settlement of certain disputes under 1991 Act |
Schedule 3 | Increase in maximum fines for certain summary offences under the 1991 Act |
Article 2(3)
Column 1 | Column 2 |
---|---|
Provisions of the Act | Subject Matter |
Section 34 | Fixed penalty offences |
Section 37 | Fixed penalty offences under the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 |
Schedule 4 | Schedule 6A to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 |
Schedule 5 | Schedule 6B to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 |
Schedule 6 | Schedule 8A to the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 |
Schedule 7 | Schedule 8B to the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 |
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order appoints various days for the coming into force of provisions of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (“the Act”). The provisions commenced relate to Part 2 on Road Works.
Article 2 appoints the following days for the coming into force of various provisions of the Act, namely:
(a)29th February 2008 for so much of section 19(1) and (7) (the Scottish Road Works Register) as is necessary for limited purposes in connection with regulations prescribing fees, persons and amounts in relation to the Scottish Road Works Register;
(b)1st April 2008 for the provisions specified in Schedule 1 which relate to the Scottish Road Works Register, miscellaneous provisions relating to road works and the resolution of disputes under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; and
(c)1st October 2008 for the provisions specified in Schedule 2 which relate to fixed penalty offences under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 and the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.
The Act received Royal Assent on 5th August 2005. Sections 52 and 54 came into force on Royal Assent.
The provisions of the Act remaining to be commenced after the making of this Order are sections 30 to 32 (resurfacing), section 35 (civil penalties for certain offences under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991) and section 38 (civil penalties for certain offences under the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984).
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Act have been brought into force by commencement order made before the date of this Order:–
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.S.I. No. |
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Sections 1 and 13 | 14th September 2005 | 2005/454 |
Sections 2 to 12, 14 to 17, 40, 44 to 48, 50, 51, 53, schedule 1, paragraphs 1 to 10 and 12 to 19, schedule 2 | 10th October 2005 | 2005/454 |
Sections 41 to 43, schedule 1, paragraphs 11 and 20 | 3rd April 2006 | 2005/454 |
Section 49 | 1st April 2007 | 2007/161 |
Sections 25 and 39 | 1st October 2007 | 2007/409 |
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