Section 163A Consultation on regulations and codes of practiceF1

Scotland

(1)

Before—

(a)

making, amending or revoking regulations under or for the purposes of any provision of this Part, or

(b)

issuing, amending or revoking a code of practice under or for the purposes of any such provision or approving any such code of practice or its amendment or revocation,

the Scottish Ministers shall consult the persons and authorities set out in subsection (2).

(2)

Those persons and authorities are such—

(a)

persons considered by the Scottish Ministers to be representative of the interests of undertakers,

(b)

road works authorities,

(c)

other persons,

as the Scottish Ministers think appropriate.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: S. 163A inserted (S.) (1.10.2007) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 39, 54(2); S.S.I. 2007/409, art. 2

Notes on Part IV

Modifications

C1: Pt. 4 (ss. 107-165) modified (1.1.1993) by Pipelines Act 1962 (c. 58), s. 16(1) (as substituted (1.1.1993) by New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22), s. 168(1), Sch. 8 Pt. IV para. 101(3); S.I. 1992/2990, art. 2(2), Sch.2)
C2: Pt. 4 modified (15.1.2007) by Glasgow Airport Rail Link Act 2007 (asp 1), s. 7 (with s. 50)
C3: Pt. 4 modified (19.4.2007) by Edinburgh Airport Rail Link Act 2007 (asp 16), s. 12 (with ss. 52, 60)
C4: Pt. 4 modified (8.5.2007) by Airdrie Bathgate Railway and Linked Improvements Act 2007 (asp 19), s. 13 (with ss. 48, 59)
C5: Pt. 4 excluded (1.6.2010) by The Network Rail (Waverley Steps) Order 2010 (S.S.I. 2010/188), arts. 1, 38(6)
C6: Pt. 4 modified (11.4.2017) by The Network Rail (Glasgow Queen Street Station) Order 2017 (S.S.I. 2017/100), arts. 1, 8 (with art. 37)