{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highway-litter-clearance-and-cleaning-transfer-of-duties-order-1991/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highway-litter-clearance-and-cleaning-transfer-of-duties-order-1991/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1991/337",
  "legislation_title": "The Highway Litter Clearance and Cleaning (Transfer of Duties) Order 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/highway-litter-clearance-and-cleaning-transfer-of-duties-order-1991",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Transfer of duties to the Secretary of State",
  "text": "On the date on which this Order comes into force, there shall be transferred to the Secretary of State for Transport from each local authority listed in column 1 of the Schedule to this Order the duties imposed by section 89(1) and (2) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 as respects the part or parts of the highway or highways specified against that local authority in column 2 of that Schedule.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1991/337/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:50:56.534328+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}