http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3105/madeThe Traffic Management (London Borough of Merton) Permit Scheme Order 2012Speed limitsenKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2012-12-20HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND This Order gives effect to the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme. 2012 No. 3105 Highways, England The Traffic Management (London Borough of Merton) Permit Scheme Order 2012 Made 10th December 2012 Coming into force 14th January 2013 The Secretary of State for Transport having approved the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme under section 34(2) of the Traffic Management Act 2004 makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 34(4) and (5) and 39(2) of that Act. Citation and commencement 1 This Order may be cited as the Traffic Management (London Borough of Merton) Permit Scheme Order 2012 and comes into force on 14th January 2013. Interpretation 2 In this Order— “the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme” means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule in terms commonly known as the “London Permit Scheme” which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by the London Borough of Merton and has been approved by the Secretary of State; and “specified streets” has the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007. Commencement of Permit Scheme 3 The London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme comes into effect on 14th January 2013. Application of Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 4 Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 shall apply to the specified streets within the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme. Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport Norman Baker Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Department for Transport 10th December 2012 SCHEDULE THE LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTONPERMIT SCHEME Article 2
EXPLANATORY NOTE (This note is not part of the Order)

This Order gives effect to the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme.

The London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in Merton by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from the London Borough of Merton before undertaking the works.

Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 14th January 2013. The permit scheme referred to in this article is set out in the Schedule to the Order.

Article 4 applies Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 (which makes provision for the disapplication and modification of enactments in relation to specified works in specified streets) to the specified works and specified streets within the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme.

A copy of the London Borough of Merton Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of the London Borough of Merton, Street Works and Coordination Manager, Environment and Regeneration, 13th Floor, Civic Centre, London Road, Morden, Surrey, SM4 5DX and is available to inspect on the Borough’s website www.Merton.gov.uk.

2004 c.18. S.I. 2007/3372.