Part II Transfer of Functions to London Borough Councils, Metropolitan District Councils and Other Existing Authorities

Highways and road traffic

8 Highways and road traffic functions.

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Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect for amending the law relating to highways, streets and bridges, and Part I of Schedule 5 to this Act for amending certain enactments relating to road traffic, the principal purpose of the amendments being to transfer functions relating to those matters—

a

from the Greater London Council to London borough councils and the Common Council; and

b

from metropolitan county councils to metropolitan district councils.

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The supplementary provisions in Part II of Schedule 5 to this Act shall have effect in relation to the regulation of road traffic in Greater London and the metropolitan counties.

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