# The GLA Roads (Continuity of Orders etc.) Order 2000, Article 2: Interpretation


In this Order—
“the 1980 Act” means Highways Act 1980;
“proposed trunk road” means a proposed highway which was, on 3rd July 2000, the subject of a relevant line order but had not been constructed and opened to public traffic;
“relevant line order” means an order under section 10 of the 1980 Act directing that a highway proposed to be constructed by the Secretary of State in Greater London is to be a trunk road;
“relevant side roads order” means an order made by the Secretary of State under section 14 of the 1980 Act in relation to a highway or proposed highway in Greater London which was a trunk road at the time the order was made;
“relevant compulsory purchase order” means an order authorising the Secretary of State in relation to a highway or proposed highway in Greater London to acquire land or rights over land compulsorily for any purpose for which he has power to acquire land under Part XII of the 1980 Act; and
the words “highway”, “proposed highway” and “trunk road” shall be construed in accordance with the 1980 Act, but shall not be taken as referring to a highway or proposed highway or trunk road which is or is to be a special road.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2000/2615/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/gla-roads-continuity-of-orders-etc-order-2000/article-2
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