Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973

133Roads

(1)The local highway authority for the purposes of this Act and any other enactment (whether passed or made before or after the passing of this Act) shall be a regional or islands council; and the enactments set out in Schedule 14 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule.

(2)The powers and duties vested in the council of each county in relation to roads by virtue of section 11 of the [1889 c. 50.] Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889 shall be transferred to and vested in the local highway authority.