Introductory text

Road Traffic, England

Made 29th April 2009

Laid before Parliament 5th May 2009

Coming into force 1st June 2009

The Secretary of State for Transport makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 124(1) of, and paragraphs 21, 22, 23 and 25 of Schedule 9 to, the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984^f1, after consultation with representative organisations in accordance with section 134(2)^f2 of that Act.

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f1: 1984 c.27. Paragraph 21 was amended by paragraph 4(39)(i) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c.51) and by Part III of Schedule 8 and paragraph 80 of Schedule 9 to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c.22). Paragraph 23 was amended by paragraph 4(39)(j) of Schedule 5 to the Local Government Act 1985, by Part II of Schedule 8 and paragraph 80 of Schedule 9 to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and by S.I. 2000/1547. Paragraph 25 was also amended by Part II of Schedule 8 to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.The functions of the Secretary of State, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, are vested in the Welsh Ministers. Those functions were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales constituted by the Government of Wales Act 1998 (c.38) by article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). By virtue of paragraphs 30 and 32 of Schedule 11 to the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c.32), they were transferred to the Welsh Ministers immediately after the end of the initial period as defined by section 161(5) of that Act.
f2: Section 134(2) was amended by paragraph 77 of Part II of Schedule 8 to the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991; there are other amendments but none is relevant.