The Road Works (Qualifications of Operatives and Supervisors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019 No. 159

Scottish Statutory Instruments

2019 No. 159

Roads And Bridges

The Road Works (Qualifications of Operatives and Supervisors) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2019

Made

30th April 2019

Laid before the Scottish Parliament

2nd May 2019

Coming into force

11th June 2019

The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 126 and 163(1) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991(1) and all other powers enabling them to do so.

In accordance with section 163A(2) of that Act they have consulted with such—

(a)

persons considered by them to be representative of the interests of undertakers,

(b)

road works authorities, and

(c)

other persons,

as they think appropriate.

(1)

1991 c.22. Section 126 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 was amended by section 26(2) to (5) and section 33(2) of the Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12) (“the 2005 Act”). The functions of the Secretary of State under sections 126 and 163 were, insofar as exercisable within devolved competence, transferred to the Scottish Ministers by virtue of section 53 of the Scotland Act 1998 (c.46).

(2)

Section 163A was inserted by section 39 of the 2005 Act.