Section 34 Procedure for certain orders and schemesI1

England and Wales

(1)

The Highways Act 1980 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 325 (provision for certain regulations, orders and schemes to be made by statutory instrument)—

(a)

in the heading, omit “, schemes”;

(b)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

omit paragraph (b);

(ii)

in paragraph (d), after “sections” insert “10,”.

(3)

In section 326 (revocation and variation of schemes and orders)—

(a)

in subsection (2)—

(i)

after “An order” insert “or scheme”;

(ii)

after “section” insert “10,”;

(iii)

after “14B,” insert “16,”;

(iv)

after “27,” insert “106(3),”;

(v)

after “orders” insert “or schemes”;

(vi)

after “subsequent order” insert “or scheme”;

(b)

after subsection (2) insert—

“(2A)

Subsection (2) does not apply to an order or scheme under section 10, 16 or 106(3) made or confirmed by the Welsh Ministers (but see section 325(1A)).”;

(c)

in subsection (6), before “14,” insert “10,”.

(4)

In Schedule 1 (procedures for making or confirming certain orders and schemes), after paragraph 19 insert—

“19A

On making or confirming an order or scheme in accordance with this Schedule, the Secretary of State must publish on a government website—

(a)

notice of the making or confirmation of the order or scheme,

(b)

if the order or scheme was made with modifications, a summary of those modifications, and

(c)

either—

(i)

a copy of the order or scheme, together with any maps or plans referred to in it, or

(ii)

an explanation of where and how that documentation can be inspected.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 34 in force at 18.2.2026, see s. 118(1)(t)