Statutory Instruments
2002 No. 1487
HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND
The Street Works (Reinstatement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002
Made
8th June 2002
Laid before Parliament
10th June 2002
Coming into force
1st July 2002
The Secretary of State for Transport in exercise of his powers under sections 71 and 104(3) of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991( 1 ) and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following Regulations—
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Street Works (Reinstatement) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st July 2002.
(2) These Regulations extend to England only.
Amendment of Regulations
2. —(1)The Street Works (Reinstatement) Regulations 1992( 2 ) are amended as follows.
(2) For regulation 2(c), substitute—
“ (c) “the Code” means the code of practice entitled “Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways” dated June 2002, and approved by the Secretary of State on 29th May 2002 as revised and reissued from time to time; ” .
(3) For regulation 2(e), substitute—
“ (e) “a road carrying more than 125 million standard axles” means a road so constructed as to be capable of carrying more than 125 million standard axles per annum. ” .
(4) In regulation 3(3), for the words “30 million standard axles” substitute “125 million standard axles”.
(5) In the Table to regulation 4(2)—
(a) For the words in column 3 of item 2, substitute—
“Paragraphs S2.6.3 & S2.6.4”; and
(b)For the words in column 3 of item 10, substitute—
“Paragraph S12.4”.
(6) In the Table to regulation 4(3), for the words in column 3 of item 2, substitute—
“Paragraphs S2.2.1, S2.3.1, S2.4.1, S2.4.3, S2.6.2.”.
(7) In regulation 7, for the words “paragraphs 1.5, 1.6.1 and 1.6.2”, substitute “paragraphs S1.6 and S1.7”.
(8) In regulation 8, for the words “paragraphs 1.6.1 and 1.6.2”, substitute “paragraphs S1.7.1 and S1.7.2”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
John Spellar
Minister of State
Department for Transport
8th June 2002
1991 c. 22 . The function of the Secretary of State under section 71 is transferred, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, to the National Assembly for Wales by the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672 ), article 2(a).