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The New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2004

S.I. 2004/1780 · Made 7 July 2004

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HIGHWAYS, WALES

Made 7th July 2004

The Secretary of State for Wales, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 170 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991f1, makes the following Order:

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Footnotes

f1

1991 c. 22.

Contents

  1. 1Citation, interpretation and application
  2. 2Provision coming into force on 23rd July 2004
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation, interpretation and application

(1)

This Order may be cited as the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (Commencement No. 1) (Wales) Order 2004.

(2)

This Order applies to Wales only.

2Provision coming into force on 23rd July 2004

With the exception of subsection (1)(c), section 79 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (records of location of apparatus) comes into force on 23rd July 2004.

Signature

Peter Hain

Secretary of State for Wales

7th July 2004

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force in Wales on 23rd July 2004 the provisions of section 79 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, except subsection (1)(c). Section 79 of the Act imposes a duty on undertakers to keep records of the location of apparatus in streets in certain circumstances. Subsection (1)(c) imposes the duty when the undertaker is informed of the apparatus' location under section 80 of the Act, which is not yet in force.