Section 177A Power to require informationF1
England and Wales
The appropriate national authority may direct a local traffic authority or Integrated Transport AuthorityF2, Integrated Transport Authority F3, combined authority or combined county authority to provide it, within a specified period, with specified information connected with any aspect of the performance or proposed performance of their functions under this Chapter.
The information that may be specified in such a direction must be information which the authority have in their possession or can reasonably be expected to acquire.
A direction under this section may be given to two or more authorities or to authorities of a description specified in the direction.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
S. 177A inserted (9.2.2009 for E., 1.4.2009 for W.) by Local Transport Act 2008 (c. 26), ss. 117(1), 134(4); S.I. 2009/107, art. 2(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1; S.I. 2009/579, art. 2(r)
- F2
Words in s. 177A(1) substituted (17.12.2009) by Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), s. 148(6), Sch. 6 para. 111; S.I. 2009/3318, art. 2(c)
- F3
Words in s. 177A(1) substituted (26.12.2023) by Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (c. 55), s. 255(2)(c), Sch. 4 para. 144 (with s. 247)