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s.001 Powers and duties of local roads authorities.

s.002 Powers and duties of Secretary of State as roads authority: management and maintenance.

s.003 Power of Secretary of State to make advances to local roads authorities

s.004 Agreements between authorities.

s.005 Trunk roads.

s.006 Local and private Act functions with respect to trunk roads.

s.007 General provision as to special roads.

s.008 Further provision as regards classification of traffic for purposes of special roads.

s.009 Supplementary orders relating to special roads.

s.010 Certain special roads to be trunk roads.

s.011 Classification of roads.

s.012 Powers as respects roads that cross or join public roads other than special roads.

s.012 Transitional power of Secretary of State as respects existing roads.

s.012 Transitional power of Secretary of State as respects proposed roads.

s.012 Transitional power of Secretary of State as respects special road schemes.

s.012 Application of section 112 to orders under sections 12A, 12B, 12C and 12E.

s.012 Further power of Secretary of State as respects proposed roads and special road schemes.

s.012 Further provisions as to orders.

s.013 Making up and maintenance of private roads.

s.014 Power to contribute to, or carry out, work on private roads.

s.015 Emergency work in relation to private roads.

s.016 Application for private road to become public road.

s.017 Security for private road works relating to housing.

s.018 Power of local roads authority to take over footpaths associated with development.

s.019 Construction of new roads by Secretary of State as roads authority.

s.020 Construction of new roads other than special roads by local roads authority; and entry of such new roads and of special roads in list of public roads.

s.020 Environmental assessment of certain road construction projects

s.020 Projects with significant transboundary effects

s.020 Environmental Impact Assessment Report

s.020 Co-ordination of assessments

s.020 Competent authority – avoidance of conflict of interest

s.020 Projects with significant transboundary effects

s.020 Monitoring measures

s.021 Requirement of consent for new roads built other than by roads authority.

s.022 Offences in relation to construction of new roads.

s.022 (1) Any person who, for the purpose of procuring a...

s.022 (1) Subsection (2) applies where— (a) an offence under section...

s.023 Power to stop up or temporarily close new road where construction consent absent or not conformed with.

s.024 Alteration of levels of public roads.

s.025 Provision of footways.

s.026 Pedestrian subways and footbridges.

s.027 Dual carriageways, roundabouts and refuges.

s.028 Fences etc. to safeguard persons using public roads.

s.029 Further provision as to fences.

s.030 Works for protecting roads against hazards of nature.

s.031 Drainage of roads.

s.032 Contributions to drainage works and flood prevention operations.

s.033 Snow gates.

s.034 Clearance of snow and ice.

s.035 Provision of lighting by roads authorities.

s.036 Construction of road humps by roads authority.

s.037 Consultation and local inquiries as regards road humps.

s.038 Regulations concerning construction and maintenance of road humps.

s.039 Status of road humps.

s.039 Powers to carry out traffic calming works.

s.039 Prescribing of works.

s.039 Prescribing of works for anti-terrorism purposes

s.039 Status of works authorised by section 39A.

s.040 Interpretation of sections 36 to [39C].

s.041 Provision of cattle-grids and by-passes.

s.042 Removal of cattle-grids and discontinuance of by-passes.

s.043 Maintenance of cattle-grids and by-passes.

s.044 Exercise of powers in respect of cattle-grids etc. by agreement between neighbouring authorities.

s.045 Supersession of gates by cattle-grids.

s.046 Agreements for use of land for cattle-grids or by-passes.

s.047 Contributions towards expenditure of roads authorities in connection with cattle-grids.

s.048 Contributions towards expenditure on constructing or improving roads.

s.049 Provision of bus shelters, etc. by local roads authorities.

s.049 Power to install equipment for detection of traffic offences

s.050 Planting of trees, shrubs and grass or other plants by roads authority.

s.051 Planting of trees, shrubs and grass or other plants by person other than roads authority.

s.052 Power to execute works to mitigate adverse effect of constructing or improving etc. road.

s.053 Agreements as to use of land near roads.

s.054 Power to instal refuse or storage bins in roads.

s.055 Provision of picnic sites for trunk roads etc.

s.055 Environmental assessment of certain road improvement projects

s.055 Application of section 20B

s.055 Offences

s.055 Offences by bodies corporate etc.

s.056 Control of works and excavations.

s.057 Dangerous works.

s.058 Occupation of parts of road for deposit of building materials etc.

s.059 Control of obstructions in roads.

s.060 Fencing and lighting of obstructions and excavations.

s.060 Safety measures: codes of practice

s.061 Granting of permission to place and maintain etc. apparatus under a road.

s.061 Charge for occupation of road.

s.061 Requirement for qualified supervisors and operatives

s.062 Temporary prohibition or restriction of traffic etc. on roads for reasons of public safety or convenience.

s.063 New access over verges and footways.

s.064 Use of appliances etc. on footways, footpaths and cycle tracks.

s.065 Regulation of drivers of horsedrawn carts etc.

s.066 Maintenance of vaults and cellars etc.

s.067 Power to direct that doors etc. should not open outward into road.

s.068 Power of roads authorities to stop up roads by order.

s.069 Stopping up of dangerous access from public road to land.

s.070 Stopping up of access to land from certain roads being constructed.

s.071 Provisions supplementary to sections 68 to 70.

s.072 Stopping up private access to land by agreement.

s.073 Expenses incurred under section 69 or by virtue of section 70 or 72.

s.074 Temporary provision of substitute road.

s.075 Bridges over and tunnels under navigable waters.

s.076 Provisions supplementary to section 75.

s.077 Discontinuation of operation of certain swing bridges.

s.078 Power to divert waters when constructing or improving public road etc.

s.079 Powers of roads authorities and bridge owners to enter into agreements.

s.080 Transfer to Secretary of State of privately maintainable bridges carrying trunk roads.

s.081 Transfer to special road authority of privately maintainable bridges carrying special roads.

s.081 Roads authority for boundary bridges.

s.082 Protection of bridges and railways.

s.083 Prevention of obstruction of view at corners, bends and junctions.

s.084 Determination of questions arising out of section 83.

s.085 Control of builders’ skips on road.

s.086 Removal of builders’ skips causing danger or obstruction.

s.087 Power to remove structures from roads.

s.088 Removal of projections which impede or endanger road users.

s.089 Removal of accidental obstructions from roads.

s.090 Restriction on placing bridges, beams, rails etc. over roads.

s.091 Prevention of danger to road from nearby vegetation and fences etc. or from retaining walls being inadequate.

s.092 Restriction on planting of trees etc. near carriageway.

s.093 Protection of road users from dangers near a road.

s.094 Power to fill in roadside ditches etc.

s.095 Deposit of mud from vehicles on roads.

s.096 Extraordinary expenses in repairing roads damaged by heavy vehicles etc.

s.097 Trading.

s.098 Control of stray and other animals on roads.

s.099 Prevention of flow of water etc. onto roads.

s.100 Damage to roads etc.

s.101 Placing rope, wire or other apparatus in road without adequate warning.

s.102 Ploughing of unenclosed land.

s.103 General provision as to acquisition of land.

s.104 Acquisition of land for construction, improvement or protection of public roads etc.

s.105 Further provision as regards acquisition of land for construction, improvement etc. of public roads.

s.106 Acquisition of land for mitigating adverse effects of construction of road.

s.107 Acquisition of land in connection with cattle-grids.

s.108 Acquisition of land for provision of picnic site.

s.109 Distance limits for purposes of compulsory acquisition.

s.110 General provisions as to acquisition of land.

s.111 Concurrent proceedings for special and trunk roads schemes and orders.

s.112 Transfer of property and liabilities upon road becoming or ceasing to be a trunk road.

s.113 Transfer of property and liabilities in connection with special roads etc.

s.113 Dissolution of certain bodies in consequence of order under section 9.

s.114 Transfers of officers and property in connection with lighting and bus shelters, etc.

s.115 Vesting of solum of stopped up road.

s.116 Right to compensation for damage from works.

s.117 Determination of disputes as to compensation.

s.118 Compensation where interest in land subject to heritable security.

s.119 Compensation for land acquired as service area for special road.

s.120 Duty to have regard to needs of disabled and blind in executing works etc.

s.120 Delegation by the Scottish Police Authority

s.121 Power to obtain road-making materials.

s.122 Saving for Coast Protection Act 1949.

s.123 Saving for obligation to obtain planning permission.

s.124 Power to conduct experiments as regards roads construction etc.

s.125 Extension of section 34 of Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

s.126 Restricted roads: amendment of Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984.

s.127 Miscellaneous

s.128 Saving for, and extension of section 80 of, Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974.

s.129 Miscellaneous summary offences.

s.130 Offences by bodies corporate.

s.130 Fixed penalties for certain offences

s.131 Penalties and mode of trial.

s.132 Saving for operators of electronic communications code networks .

s.133 Restriction on laying of apparatus etc. in special roads.

s.134 Extinguishment of rights of statutory undertakers to apparatus etc. in connection with schemes under section 7 and orders under section 9.

s.135 Restriction of powers of local authority in whom sewer is vested.

s.136 Contents of notices.

s.137 Service of notices.

s.138 Time for enforcing certain notices.

s.139 Holding of inquiries.

s.140 Powers of entry.

s.141 Power of roads authority to execute works etc. on default of person required to do so.

s.142 Power to require occupier to permit work to be executed by owner.

s.143 Regulations, orders and schemes.

s.143 “Developments of national significance” etc.: special procedure

s.144 Regulations for procedure in schemes and orders for special roads and trunk roads.

s.145 Revocation and variation of certain schemes and orders.

s.146 Application of Act to Crown land.

s.147 Recovery of costs of certain orders.

s.148 Exemption from stamp duty.

s.149 Interest on expenses.

s.150 Expenses.

s.151 Interpretation.

s.152 Further provision as to interpretation and certain ancillary powers.

s.153 Consequential provision.

s.154 Local enactments.

s.155 General adaptation of subordinate legislation etc.

s.156 Amendments, transitional provisions and repeals.

s.157 Short title, commencement and extent.

s.para.232 CLASS I: Heavy and light locomotives, motor tractors, heavy motor...

s.para.233 which comply with general regulations as to construction and use...

s.para.234 CLASS II: Motor vehicles and trailers the use of which...

s.para.235 CLASS III: Motor vehicles controlled by pedestrians.

s.para.236 CLASS IV: All motor vehicles (other than invalid carriages and...

s.para.237 CLASS V: Vehicles drawn by animals.

s.para.238 CLASS VI: Vehicles (other than pedal cycles, perambulators, push-chairs and...

s.para.239 CLASS VII: Pedal cycles, motor cycles wherof the cylinder capacity...

s.para.240 CLASS VIII: Animals ridden, led or driven (other than dogs...

s.para.241 CLASS IX: Pedestrians, perambulators, push-chairs and other forms of baby...

s.para.242 In this Schedule any expression defined for the purposes of...

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s.sch001 Where the Secretary of State proposes to make an order...

s.sch001 Not later than the day on which the said notice...

s.sch001 If before the expiration of the period specified in pursuance...

s.sch001 Except where the objection is made by any person on...

s.sch001 (1) ...after considering objections (if any) to the proposed scheme...

s.sch001 In this Part of this Schedule “proposed scheme” includes a...

s.sch001 (1) Where the Secretary of State proposes to make a...

s.sch001 The Secretary of State may, if he is satisfied that...

s.sch001 (1) ... after considering objections (if any) to the proposed...

s.sch001 Procedures for Making or Confirming Certain Orders and Schemes

s.sch001 In this Part of this Schedule “proposed order” includes an...

s.sch001 Any person who objects to the making or confirmation of...

s.sch001 The Secretary of State may, by notice served on a...

s.sch001 Proceedings required to be taken for the purposes of an...

s.sch001 Section 210(2) to (8) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act...

s.sch001 Procedures for Making or Confirming Certain Orders and Schemes

s.sch001 Where an order under the said section 9 or 12...

s.sch001 Not later than the day on which the said notice...

s.sch001 Where the order provides for the stopping up or diversion...

s.sch001 If before the expiration of the period specified in pursuance...

s.sch001 Except where the objection is made by any person on...

s.sch001 (1) ... after considering objections (if any) to the proposed...

s.sch001 In this Part of this Schedule references to a proposed...

s.sch001 Where the Secretary of State proposes to make a scheme...

s.sch001a A description of the project, including in particular:

s.sch001a A non-technical summary of the information provided under points 1...

s.sch001a A reference list detailing the sources used for the descriptions...

s.sch001a A description of the reasonable alternatives (for example in terms...

s.sch001a A description of the relevant aspects of the current state...

s.sch001a A description of the factors specified in section 20B(3) likely...

s.sch001a A description of the likely significant effects of the project...

s.sch001a The description of the likely significant effects on the factors...

s.sch001a A description of the forecasting methods or evidence, used to...

s.sch001a A description of the measures envisaged to avoid, prevent, reduce...

s.sch001a A description of the expected significant adverse effects of the...

s.sch002 As soon as may be after a scheme or order...

s.sch002 Where an order, scheme or instrument confirming a scheme is...

s.sch002 If any person aggrieved by the scheme or order desires...

s.sch002 On any such application the Court— (a) may by interim...

s.sch002 Subject to paragraph 3 above, a scheme or order to...

s.sch002 Validity and Date of Operation of Certain Orders and Schemes

s.sch004 (1) Before determining, under section 41 or 45 of this...

s.sch004 If no representation is duly made under paragraph 1 above,...

s.sch004 (1) Where a representation is duly made as aforesaid and...

s.sch004 For the purpose of displaying a notice as required by...

s.sch004 The Secretary of State may make regulations for securing that...

s.sch004 In relation to the exercise by a local roads authority...

s.sch005 In the entries numbered 2 and 3 in Part I...

s.sch005 Where the boundaries of any road will be altered in...

s.sch006 All orders and regulations made, and all directions, consents and...

s.sch006 All contracts, deeds, bonds or agreements entered into or made...

s.sch006 The provisions of this Schedule shall apply in a case...

s.sch006 Section 6 of this Act applies to a road which...

s.sch006 An order under section 1(3) of the Trunk Roads Act...

s.sch006 An order under section 4 of the Trunk Roads Act...

s.sch007 The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 shall be amended in...

s.sch007 Restricted Roads

s.sch007 In section 85 (traffic signs for indicating speed restrictions)—

s.sch007 Restricted Roads

s.sch007 Where, immediately prior to the commencement of this Schedule—

s.sch008b (1) An authorised officer of a roads authority may, if...

s.sch008b Subject to paragraphs 8 and 9, where a fixed penalty...

s.sch008b (1) A person against whom a fixed penalty bears to...

s.sch008b (1) The roads authority shall, subject to sub-paragraph (2), remit...

s.sch008b The Scottish Ministers may by regulations— (a) prescribe circumstances in...

s.sch008b The Scottish Ministers may issue or approve for the purposes...

s.sch008b A fixed penalty notice for an offence may not be...

s.sch008b (1) A fixed penalty notice shall identify the offence to...

s.sch008b (1) The penalty for a fixed penalty offence is (subject...

s.sch008b (1) A discounted amount is payable instead of the amount...

s.sch008b (1) This paragraph applies where a person is served with...

s.sch008b (1) A person to whom a fixed penalty notice has...

s.sch008b (1) If the roads authority consider (whether after holding a...

s.sch008b Where proceedings for an offence in respect of which a...

s.sch009 In section 1 of the Highway (Railway Crossings) Act 1839...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In paragraph 9 of the Schedule to the Crofters Holdings...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 16 of the Railway and Canal Traffic Act...

s.sch009 (1) ) The Military Lands Act 1892 shall be amended...

s.sch009 In section 7(1) of the Light Railways Act 1896 (application...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 10 of the Congested Districts (Scotland) Act 1897...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 9 of the Railway Regulation Act 1842 (gates...

s.sch009 In section 3 of the Dogs Act 1906 (seizure of...

s.sch009 In section 6 of the Light Railways Act 1912 (amendment...

s.sch009 In section 15 of the Defence of the Realm (Acquisition...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 73(3) of the Railways Act 1921 (interpretation), for...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Road Traffic Act 1930 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 In section 45 of the Road and Rail Traffic Act...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Railways Clauses Consolidation (Scotland) Act 1845 shall be...

s.sch009 In section 9(1) of the Public Order Act 1936 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 90(1) of the Civil Defence Act 1939 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 (1) The Requisitioned Land and War Works Act 1945 shall...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In paragraph 11(1)(b) of the first Schedule to the Acquisition...

s.sch009 In section 144(1) of the Local Government Act 1948 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 In section 4(2) of the Civil Defence Act 1948 (powers...

s.sch009 (1) The Coast Protection Act 1949 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Railways Clauses Act 1863 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 (1) The Pet Animals Act 1951 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 1(4) of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953...

s.sch009 In section 5(2) of the Atomic Energy Authority Act 1954...

s.sch009 In section 151(2) of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954...

s.sch009 In section 37(1) of the Crofters (Scotland) Act 1955 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 9(4) of the Land Powers (Defence) Act 1958...

s.sch009 (1) The Local Government (Omnibus Shelters and Queue Barriers) (Scotland)...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Trespass (Scotland) Act 1865 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 (1) The Manoeuvres Act 1958 shall be amended in accordance...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 11(2) of the Weeds Act 1959 (interpretation), in...

s.sch009 In section 257(1) of the Road Traffic Act 1960 (general...

s.sch009 In section 15(1) of the Flood Prevention (Scotland) Act 1961...

s.sch009 (1) The Pipe-lines Act 1962 shall be amended in accordance...

s.sch009 (1) The Weights and Measures Act 1963 shall be amended...

s.sch009 In each of sections 13(7) and 21(2)(a) of the Agriculture...

s.sch009 In section 46(1) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1966...

s.sch009 In section 23(5) of the Agriculture Act 1967 (reservation as...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Countryside (Scotland) Act 1967 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 (1) The New Towns (Scotland) Act 1968 shall be amended...

s.sch009 In section 57(4) of the Firearms Act 1968 (interpretation), in...

s.sch009 In section 32 of the Countryside Act 1968 (traffic regulation...

s.sch009 (1) The Sewerage (Scotland) Act 1968 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 In section 13(1) of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 (twin-unit...

s.sch009 (1) The Transport Act 1968 shall be amended in accordance...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 7(1) of the Road Traffic (Foreign Vehicles) Act...

s.sch009 (1) The Explosives Act 1875 shall be amended in accordance...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) ) The Land Compensation (Scotland) Act 1973 shall be...

s.sch009 In section 133 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973...

s.sch009 (1) The Control of Pollution Act 1974 shall be amended...

s.sch009 In section 17(1) of the Safety of Sports Grounds Act...

s.sch009 (1) The Airports Authority Act 1975 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 shall be amended...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 In section 3 of the Entail Amendment (Scotland) Act 1875...

s.sch009 In section 18 of the Education (Scotland) Act 1980 (improvements...

s.sch009 (1) The Water (Scotland) Act 1980 shall be amended in...

s.sch009 In section 20(1) of the Local Government, Planning and Land...

s.sch009 In section 82(1) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981...

s.sch009 In section 72(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981...

s.sch009 (1) ) The Civil Aviation Act 1982 shall be amended...

s.sch009 (1) ) The Local Government and Planning (Scotland) Act 1982...

s.sch009 (1) ) The Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982 shall be...

s.sch009 (1) In section 75 of the Transport Act 1982 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 In section 1(11) of the Level Crossings Act 1983 (interpretation),...

s.sch009 In section 25 of the Settled Land Act 1882 (description...

s.sch009 In section 7(1) of the Litter Act 1983 (litter bins...

s.sch009 Minor and Consequential Amendments

s.sch009 (1) The Telecommunications Act 1984 shall be amended in accordance...

s.sch009 (1) The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 shall be amended...

s.sch010 (1) Subject to paragraph 4 of this Schedule, in so...

s.sch010 Without prejudice to any express amendment made by this Act,...

s.sch010 Where any period of time specified in any of the...

s.sch010 (1) Nothing in this Act shall affect the repealed enactments...

s.sch010 Without prejudice to paragraph 1 or 4 above, any reference...

s.sch010 Transitional Provisions and Savings

s.sch010 In relation to an order under section 3 of the...

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Roads (Scotland) Act 1984

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