# The A39 Trunk Road (Portmore Roundabout to the Devon/Cornwall County Boundary) (Detrunking) Order 2002

S.I. 2002/1679 · made 26 June 2002

Made under: Highways Act 1980 (Section 10, Section 12)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/a39-trunk-road-portmore-roundabout-to-the-devoncornwall-county-boundary-detrunking-order-2002/pdf/uksi_20021679_en.pdf

## Introductory text

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND
Made 26th June 2002
Coming into force 1st July 2002
The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 12 of the Highways Act 1980 and now vested in him, and of all powers enabling him in that behalf—

## 1 

This Order may be cited as The A39 Trunk Road (Portmore Roundabout to the Devon/Cornwall County Boundary) (Detrunking) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 1 July 2002.

## 2 

In this Order—
(i) “principal road” as a classification for a highway, means that the highway is a principal road for the purposes of enactments and instruments which refer to highways classified as principal roads and is also classified for the purpose of every other enactment and instrument which refers to highways classified by the Secretary of State;
(ii) “the trunk road” means the A39 trunk road; and
(iii) “the plan” means the plan numbered HA/OD/330 marked “A39 Trunk Road (Portmore Roundabout to the Devon/Cornwall County Boundary) (Detrunking) Order 2002” signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport and deposited at the Highways Agency, St Christopher House, Southwark Street, London SE1 0TE.

## 3 

From the date when this Order comes into force the length of the trunk road described in the Schedule to this Order shall cease to be a trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road.

## Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
David W. Ward
Divisional Director Operations Directorate Highways Agency
26th June 2002

## Schedule THE LENGTH OF TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE TRUNK ROAD

The length of trunk road ceasing to be trunk road is the A39 from Portmore Roundabout to the Devon/Cornwall county boundary for a distance of about 40.5 km (25.17 miles), shown by broad black dashes on the plan.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1679 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/a39-trunk-road-portmore-roundabout-to-the-devoncornwall-county-boundary-detrunking-order-2002
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