Traffic Management Act 2004

31Interpretation of Part 2

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In this Part—

  • “appropriate national authority” means—

    (a)

    the Secretary of State, as respects England; and

    (b)

    the National Assembly for Wales, as respects Wales;

  • “intervention notice” means a notice under section 20;

  • “intervention order” means an order under section 21;

  • “local traffic authority” means a traffic authority other than the Secretary of State or the National Assembly for Wales;

  • “London authority” means Transport for London, a London borough Council or the Common Council of the City of London;

  • “Mayor” means the Mayor of London;

  • “road” means any length of highway or of any other road to which the public has access, and includes bridges over which a road passes;

  • “road network”, in relation to a local traffic authority, means the network of roads for which the authority is the traffic authority;

  • “traffic” includes pedestrians;

  • “traffic authority” has the same meaning as in the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 (c. 27);

  • “network management duty” has the meaning given in section 16(3).