{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-roads-and-street-works-act-1991/section-165",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-roads-and-street-works-act-1991/section-165.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1991/22",
  "legislation_title": "New Roads and Street Works Act 1991",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/new-roads-and-street-works-act-1991",
  "path": "section/165",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "165",
  "heading": "Index of defined expressions.",
  "text": "The expressions listed below are defined or otherwise fall to be construed for the purposes of this Part in accordance with the provisions indicated—\naffected by (in relation to apparatus and works)\nsection 164(4)\napparatus\nsection 148(2) and 164\narbitration\nsection 158\nbridge\nsection 147(1)(a)\nbridge authority\nsection 147(1)(b)\ncarriageway\nsection 164\nthe Commissioner\nsection 112A(1)\ncosts\nsection 155\ndisability\n(see section 164(4))\nemergency works\nsection 111\nenactment\nsection 164\nexpenses\nsection 155\nfixed penalty offence\nsection 154A(1)\nfootway\nsection 164\nin (in a context referring to works, apparatus or other property in a road)\nsection 164\nlocal roads authority\nsection 145(1)\nmajor bridge works\nsection 147(2)\nmajor works for roads purposes\nsection 145(3)\nmajor transport works\nsection 150(2)\nnotice\nsection 156\nprescribed\nsection 163\npublic road\nsection 145(1)\nrailway\nsection 164\nreinstatement\nsection 164 (and see sections 129(5) and 149(1))\nrelevant authority (in relation to road works)\nsection 108(6) (and see section 150(3))\nroad\nsection 107(1)\nroad managers\nsection 108(4)\nroad works\nsection 107(3) (and see section 164(2) and (3))\nroad works authority\nsection 108(1)\nroads authority\nsection 145(1)\nspecial enactment\nsection 164(1)\nthe SRWR\nsection 112A(1)\nstatutory right\nsection 164(1)\ntraffic\nsection 164(1)\ntraffic authority\nsection 164(1)\ntraffic sign\nsection 164(1)\ntramway\nsection 164(1)\ntransport authority\nsection 150(1)(a)\ntransport undertaking\nsection 150(1)(b)\nundertaker (in relation to road works or apparatus)\nsections 107(4) and (5) and 148(3)\nworking day\nsection 157(2)\nworks for road purposes\nsection 145(2).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 165 inserted (29.2.2008 for specified purposes, 1.4.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 19(7)(a), 54(2); S.S.I. 2008/15, art. 2(1)(2), sch. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 165 inserted (1.10.2008) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 34(2), 54(2); S.S.I. 2008/15, art. 2(3), sch. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 165 inserted (29.2.2008 for specified purposes, 1.4.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 12), ss. 19(7)(b), 54(2); S.S.I. 2008/15, art. 2(1)(2), sch. 1"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2005/12",
      "affecting_title": "Transport (Scotland) Act 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2005/12",
      "affecting_title": "Transport (Scotland) Act 2005"
    },
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "asp/2019/17",
      "affecting_title": "Transport (Scotland) Act 2019"
    }
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/22/section/165",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:34:08.105882+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}