Regulation 3 Amendments of regulation 2 (interpretation)

(1)

Regulation 2 shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (1),

(a)

after the definition of “the 1985 Act” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““the 1991 Act” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991^f1;”;

(b)

after the definition of “fire authority” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““highway authority” has the same meaning as in the Highways Act 1980^f2;”; and

(c)

after the definition of “road” there shall be inserted the following definition—

““trolley vehicle” does not include a duobus as defined in the Tramcar and Trolley Vehicles (Modification of Enactments) Regulations 1992^f3;”.

(3)

After paragraph (2), there shall be inserted the following paragraphs—

“(2A)

A reference in these Regulations to—

(a)

a concessionaire, or

(b)

a road subject to a concession,

shall, in relation to England and Wales, be construed in accordance with section 1 of the 1991 Act.

(2B)

A reference in these Regulations to a concessionaire shall, in relation to Scotland, be construed in accordance with section 28 of the 1991 Act.”

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1991 c. 22.
f2: 1980 c. 66; sections 1, 2 and 4 were amended by Schedule 4 paras. 1, 2 and 3 and Schedule 17 to the Local Government Act 1985 (c. 51) and by section 21 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).
f3: S.I. 1992/1217.