Article 2

In this Order—

(1)

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

(2)

(i)

“the plan” means the plan numbered PSE/O/A43/2/65/2/3, marked “The A43 Trunk Road (M40 to B4031 Improvement—Ardley Interchange Slip Roads) Order 2000 ”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and deposited at the Highways Agency, St. Christopher House, Southwark Street, London SE1 0TE;

(ii)

“the slip roads” mean the new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct along the routes described in the Schedule to this Order and which connect with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule; and

(iii)

“the new trunk roads” means the slip roads.