Section 1 Amendment of definition of “cycle track”.

In section 329(1) of the M1Highways Act 1980 (referred to in this Act as “the 1980 Act”), in the definition of “cycle track” (which defines a cycle track as a way over which the public have a right of way on pedal cycles with or without a right of way on foot) after “pedal cycles” there shall be inserted “(other than pedal cycles which are motor vehicles within the meaning of the M2Road Traffic Act 1972)”.

Any way to which the said definition applied immediately before the commencement of subsection (1) above shall, as from that commencement, continue to be a cycle track within the meaning of the 1980 Act, but the public’s right of way on pedal cycles over that way shall in accordance with that subsection no longer include a right to use pedal cycles which are motor vehicles.