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The A650 Trunk Road (Drighlington Bypass) (Detrunking) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/945 · Made 8 March 2001

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HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND

Made 8th March 2001

Coming into force 1st April 2001

The Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions 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:—

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Footnotes

f1

1980 c. 66.

f2

S.I. 1997/2971.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule LENGTH OF TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE TRUNK ROAD

1

This Order may be cited as The A650 Trunk Road (Drighlington Bypass) (Detrunking) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 1st April 2001.

2

In this Order—

(i)

“the plan” means the plan numbered HA/0/PS/228 and marked “The A650 Trunk Road (Drighlington Bypass) (Detrunking) Order 2001”, signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions and deposited at the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, Floor 13 (IMD), Ashdown House, St. Leonards on Sea, Hastings, East Sussex TN37 7GA.

(ii)

“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

(iii)

“the trunk road” means the A650 Trunk Road.

3

The length of the trunk road described in the schedule to this Order shall cease to be trunk road and shall be classified as a principal road from the date on which this Order comes into force.

Signature

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions

Kevin Lasbury

Divisional Director Highways Agency

8th March 2001

LENGTH OF TRUNK ROAD CEASING TO BE TRUNK ROAD

The length of the trunk road ceasing to be trunk road is shown by broad black dashes on the plan and is situated between junction with the A62 roundabout at Gildersome (marked `A' on the plan) and a point 120m west of (and including) the roundabout at the junction with B6135 (marked `B' on the plan) and measuring approximately 4.88km in length