SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9S Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 (c. 3)S

78(1)The Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 shall be amended in accordance with this paragraph.S

(2)In section 2(1)(a) (unauthorised dumping of motor vehicles etc.), for the word “highway” there shall be substituted the word “road”.

(3)In section 3 (removal of abandoned vehicles)—

(a)in subsection (1), for the word “highway” there shall be substituted the word “road”;

(b)in subsection (3), the words “within the meaning of the Highways Act 1959” and “within the meaning of that Act” shall cease to have effect; and

(c)subsection (4) shall cease to have effect.

(4)In section 6(1)

(removal and disposal of things other than motor vehicles), for the word “highway” there shall be substituted the word “road”.

(5)In section 11(1) (interpretation)—

(a)for the definition of “highway” there shall be substituted the following definition—

carriageway” has the same meaning as in the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984;; and

(b)after the definition of “the relevant date” there shall be inserted the following definition—

road” has the same meaning as in the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984..