{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-management-act-2004/section-65",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-management-act-2004/section-65.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2004/18",
  "legislation_title": "Traffic Management Act 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/traffic-management-act-2004",
  "path": "section/65",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "65",
  "heading": "Duty of strategic highways company or local highway authority to keep records of objects in highway",
  "text": "(1) The appropriate national authority may by regulations made by statutory instrument require a strategic highways company or a local highway authority to make and keep a record of the location of any object of a description specified in the regulations which has been placed by that company or that authority in a street.\n(2) Regulations under this section may include provision—\n(a) as to the form in which a record is to be made;\n(b) as to supplementary information to be included in a record;\n(c) requiring a record to be made available for inspection.\n(3) The reference in subsection (1) to an object placed in a street includes an object placed under, over, across, along or upon a street.\n(4) In this section—\n“appropriate national authority” means—\n(a)the Secretary of State, in relation to strategic highways companies or local highway authorities in England;\n(b)the National Assembly for Wales, in relation to local highway authorities in Wales;\n“ local highway authority ” has the same meaning as in the 1980 Act;\n“ strategic highways company ” means a company for the time being appointed under Part 1 of the Infrastructure Act 2015;\n“street” has the same meaning as in Part 3 of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991.\n(5) A statutory instrument containing regulations under this section made by the Secretary of State is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in s. 65(1) inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 151(2)(a); S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in s. 65(1) inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 151(2)(b); S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in s. 65(4) inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 151(3)(a); S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in s. 65(4) inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 151(3)(b); S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in s. 65 heading inserted (5.3.2015) by Infrastructure Act 2015 (c. 7), s. 57(1), Sch. 1 para. 151(4); S.I. 2015/481, reg. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2004/18/section/65",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:17:08.169097+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."
}