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Section 53 InterpretationI1

(1)

In Part 1 of this Act, “council” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39).

(2)

In Part 2 of this Act—

  • F1“authorised person” has the meaning given in section 18A(1),

  • “the Commissioner” has the meaning given by section 16 above;

  • F2“the 1984 Act” means the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984, and

  • “the 1991 Act” means the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 (c. 22).

(3)

Expressions used in Part 2 of this Act and in the 1991 Act have, in this Act, the same meaning as in that Act.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 53(2) inserted (1.4.2024) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 17), s. 130(2), sch. para. 7(4)(a) (with s. 126); S.S.I. 2023/250, sch.

F2

Words in s. 53(2) inserted (1.4.2024) by Transport (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 17), s. 130(2), sch. para. 7(4)(b) (with s. 126); S.S.I. 2023/250, sch.

Commencement

I1

S. 53 in force at 10.10.2005 by S.S.I. 2005/454, art. 2, Sch. 2