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The A17 Trunk Road (Leadenham Bypass) Order 1993

S.I. 1993/1371 · Made 24 May 1993

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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 24th May 1993

Coming into force 23rd June 1993

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 41 of the Highways Act 1980f1, and now vested in himf2, and of all other enabling powers:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1980 c. 66.

f2

S.I. 1981/238

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. 4Article 4
  5. 5Article 5
  6. Signature
  7. Schedule THESchedule THE

1

This Order shall come into force on 23rd June 1993 and may be cited as the A17 Trunk Road (Leadenham Bypass) Order 1993.

2

In this Order—

(1)

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

(2)
(i)

“the deposited plan” means the plan numbered HA10/EM88, marked “The A17 Trunk Road (Leadenham Bypass) Order 1993”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY;

(ii)

“the new trunk road” means the highway mentioned in article 3 of this Order; and

(iii)

“the trunk road”means the A17 Trunk Road.

3

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.

4

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

5

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.That date will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

D. J. Morrison

Regional Director East Midlands Region

Department of Transport

24th May 1993

Schedule THE

The route of the new trunk road is to the south of Leadenham in the Districts of North and South Kesteven in the County of Lincolnshire, and is about 3.91 kilometers in length, starting at a point on the trunk road (Newark Road) about 1630 metres north-west of its junction with Cliff Road (A607) and proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction to a point on the trunk road (Sleaford Road) about 150 metres south-east of its junction with North Heath Lane.