# Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980, Paragraph 14


(1) The following enactments (which relate to the control of traffic on bridges and, amongst other things, give certain powers in relation to its control) shall cease to have effect—
(a) section 6 of the Locomotive Act 1861;
(b) section 7 of the Locomotives Act 1898;
(c) section 11 of the Ministry of Transport Act 1919;
(d) section 17 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1967.
(2) Nothing in sub-paragraph (1) above shall effect—
(a) any requirement to obtain consent under section 6 of the Locomotive Act 1861 which subsists at the passing of this Act by virtue of the placing of a notice on any bridge, or any liability for failure to obtain consent under that section; or
(b) any appeal to the Minister of Transport or, as the case may be, to the Secretary of State, under section 7 of the Locomotives Act 1898 or section 11 of the Ministry of Transport Act 1919 which is pending on the passing of this Act.
(3) From the passing of this Act any notice placed on a bridge by authority of a person such as is mentioned in section 6 of the Locomotive Act 1861 shall be deemed to have been placed there—
(a) if the bridge is outside Greater London, in pursuance of an order under section 1 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, and
(b) if it is in Greater London, in pursuance of an order under section 6 of that Act.
(4) Nothing in this paragraph affects a bridge which does not carry a road (within the meaning of section 142 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/65/schedule/7/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-planning-and-land-act-1980/schedule-7/paragraph-14
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