10.—(1) From the date on which the roads described in Part 1 (trunk roads) of Schedule 3 (classification of roads, etc.) are complete and open for traffic, they are to become trunk roads as if they had become so by virtue of an order under section 10(2) of the 1980 Act(1) specifying that date as the date on which they were to become trunk roads.
(2) From the date on which the roads specified in Part 2 (roads subject to 50 miles per hour limit) of Schedule 3 are open for traffic, no person is to drive any motor vehicle at a speed exceeding 50 miles per hour in the lengths of road identified in that Part of that Schedule.
(3) Unless otherwise agreed with the relevant planning authority the cycle tracks and footways set out in Part 3 (cycle tracks and footways) of Schedule 3 and identified on the rights of way and access plans are to be constructed by the undertaker in the specified locations and open for use from the date on which the authorised development is open for traffic.
(4) The application of paragraphs (1) and (3) may be varied or revoked by any instrument made under any enactment which provides for the variation or revocation of such matters.
Commencement Information
I1Art. 10 in force at 18.2.2016, see art. 1
As amended by section 22 of the 1991 Act, and by section 1 and schedule 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015.