Paragraph 14

After section 284 of the Highways Act 1980 there shall be inserted the following section (which preserves the residual effect of the 1936 c. 5.1946 c. 30.Trunk Roads Acts 1936 and 1946)—

“Trunk roads: miscellaneous functions of Secretary of State

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The persons who may exercise the functions conferred by—

(a)

section 40 of the 1890 c. 59.Public Health Acts Amendment Act 1890 (cabmen’s shelters);

(b)

section 42 of that Act (statues and monuments);

(c)

section 14 of the 1925 c. 71.Public Health Act 1925 (public drinking fountains, seats, etc.),

shall, in relation to any trunk road, include the Secretary of State.”