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Explanatory note

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(This note is not part of the Order)

Article 3 of this Order comes into force on 7th March and the remainder comes into force on 1st April 1988.

Article 3 enables Liverpool City Council to act as the Secretary of State’s agent in the control, management, development and extension of the Merseyside traffic signal and control system.

Article 4 transfers to the Secretary of State for Transport the rights and liabilities of the Merseyside Residuary Body relating to the system.

Article 5 transfers property acquired by the Merseyside Residuary Body relating to the system.

Articles 6 and 7 contain supplementary provisions.