http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/66/section/90HHighways Act 1980An Act to consolidate the Highways Acts 1959 to 1971 and related enactments, with amendments to give effect to recommendations of the Law Commission.1981-03-01texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-03-18Expert Participation2026-03-13 Part V Improvement of Highways<CommentaryRef Ref="c13421601"/><Addition ChangeId="d29p6624">Other traffic calming works</Addition> Prescribing of works.90H1The Secretary of State may make regulations—aprescribing any description of traffic calming works for the purposes of section 90G above, andbmaking such provision (if any) as appears to him necessary or expedient in relation to the construction, maintenance and removal of works of a prescribed description.2Regulations under this section may in particular—aprovide that works of a prescribed description shall be constructed only in highways of such descriptions and in such circumstances as may be prescribed by the regulations;bimpose requirements as to—ithe dimensions and location of works;iithe placing of signs;iiithe carrying out and maintenance of ancillary or consequential works;cimpose requirements as to consultation and publicity in respect of proposed works.dprovide that, in such cases or circumstances as the regulations may specify, works may be constructed or removed only with the consent of a police officer of such class as the regulations may specify.3Regulations under this section may make different provision for different cases.Ss. 90G-90I and cross-heading inserted (16.5.1992) by Traffic Calming Act 1992 (c. 30), ss. 1(1), 3, Sch. 1S. 90H(2)(d) added (19.1.2005) by Civil Contingencies Act 2004 (c. 36), s. 32(1), Sch. 2 Pt. 3 para. 15(1); S.I. 2004/3281, art. 2(3)(4)Ss. 90G-90I and cross-heading inserted (16.5.1992) by Traffic Calming Act 1992 (c. 30), ss. 1(2), 3, Sch. 1Pt. V (ss. 62-105) extended (13.2.1992) by Severn Bridges Act 1992 (c. 3), s. 32(2)(a)