Regulation 4 Notice of intention to designate a road

The authority shall prepare in respect of any road that they intend to designate, a notice of their intention to designate that road.

Any such notice prepared in terms of paragraph (1) shall provide details of the road affected and the proposals that the authority intend to implement in respect of that road.

The authority shall intimate the notice prepared under paragraph (1) to all residents, tenants and owners of any private or commercial property on, adjoining or adjacent to the designated road and any other organisation or individual likely to be affected by the proposed designation as the authority thinks appropriate.

Any person to whom a notice is intimated or their authorised representative shall be invited by the notice to comment upon its terms and the said person or their authorised representative may make written representations to the authority concerning the detail of the proposals contained in the notice as they consider appropriate.

The authority shall consider any written representations made to them under paragraph (4) before consulting on their proposals under regulation 5.