Statutory Instruments

2008 No. 2171

Highways, England

The Dartford-Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 2008

Made

13th August 2008

Laid before Parliament

18th August 2008

Coming into force

12th September 2008

Citation and commencement

1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and shall come into force on 12th September 2008.

Dangerous Goods

2.  In regulation 5(1) of the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Regulations 1998(2), for “the booklet entitled “Dangerous Traffic”, 13th Edition issued in 2005” there shall be substituted “the booklet entitled “Dangerous Traffic”, 14th Edition issued in 2007”.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Tom Harris

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

13th August 2008

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations amend regulation 5 of the Dartford-Thurrock Crossing Regulations 1998 to substitute a reference to the 14th edition of the booklet entitled “Dangerous Traffic” issued in 2007.

The booklet may be obtained in person or by post from Le Crossing Company Limited, Crossing Offices, South Orbital Way, Dartford, Kent, DA1 5PR, the Mersey Tunnels, Merseyside Passenger Transport Authority, George’ Dock Building, George’s Dock Way, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1DD or the Tyne Tunnel, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 0PD.

A regulatory impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as it has no impact on business, charities or voluntary bodies.

(1)

1988 c.20; section 46(1) for the definition of “regulations”.

(2)

S.I. 1998/1908; regulation 5(1) was amended by S.I. 2004/1441 and S.I. 2006/585.