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The A63 Trunk Road (County Boundary to Longs Corner) (Detrunking) Order 2003

S.I. 2003/128 · Made 23 January 2003

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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND

Made 23rd January 2003

Coming into force 1st April 2003

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 12 of the Highways Act 1980f1 and now vested in himf2, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf:

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. Signature
  5. Schedule LENGTH OF THE TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE A TRUNK ROAD

1

This Order may be cited as The A63 Trunk Road (County Boundary to Longs Corner) (Detrunking) Order 2003 and shall come into force on 1st April 2003.

2

In this Order—

(i)

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

(ii)

“the plan” means the plan numbered HA10/OD/386, marked “The A63 Trunk Road (County Boundary to Longs Corner) (Detrunking) Order 2003”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport, and deposited at ODPM-DfT, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA;

(iii)

“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; and

(iv)

“the trunk road” means the Liverpool to Hull Trunk Road (A63).

3

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 from the date on which the Secretary of State notifies the East Riding of Yorkshire Council (who will become the highway authority responsible for that length) that the Order has come into force.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

K. A. Lasbury

A Divisional Director Highways Agency

27th January 2003

LENGTH OF THE TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE A TRUNK ROAD

The length of the trunk road ceasing to be a trunk road is shown by broad black dashes on the plan and is situated between the County Boundary (marked “A” on the plan) and Longs Corner (marked “B” on the plan) and measures approximately 5.9 km in length.