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Statutory Instruments

1990 No. 964

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The London-Portsmouth Trunk Road A3 (Liphook-Ham Barn Section) (Parts 2: Headley Road to Queens Road) Order 1990

Made

24th April 1990

Coming into force

23rd May 1990

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 41 of the Highways Act 1980(1), and now vested in him(2), and of all other enabling powers:

1.  The new highway which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the route described in the Schedule to this Order shall become a trunk road as from the date when this Order comes into force.

2.  The centre line of the new trunk road is indicated by a heavy black line on the deposited plan.

3.  The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of the new trunk road that —

(a)where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority, and

(b)where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,

until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic.

4.  In this Order:—

(i)all measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway;

(ii)“the deposited plan” means the plan numbered RSE A3/6B165/2/13 marked “The London-Portsmouth Trunk Road A3 (Liphook-Ham Barn Section) (Part 2: Headley Road to Queens Road) Order 1990.” signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House,-43 Marsham Street, London SWlP 3PY; and

(iii)“the new trunk road” means the highway mentioned in article 1 of this Order.

5.  This Order shall come into force on 23rd May 1990 and may be cited as the London-Portsmouth Trunk Road A3 (Liphook-Ham Barn Section) (Part 2: Headley Road to Queens Road) Order 1990.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

D Gruffydd Jones

Regional Director South East Region

Department of Transport

24th April 1990

THE SCHEDULE

The route of the new trunk road is a route about 2.98 kilometres in length, starting at a point on the eastern side of Headley Road (B3004) at Liphook, about 85 metres south of that road’s junction with Tunbridge Lane, then going generally westwards, passing into the north of Griggs Green, to Holm Hills, then turning south-westwards and ending at a point on Longmoor Road (B2131), about 185 metres west of its junction with Queens Road, west of Liphook, all in the District of East Hampshire in the County of Hampshire.

(2)

S.I. 1981/238.