Highways Act 1980

Section 343(2).

X1SCHEDULE 24U.K. Consequential Amendments

Military Lands Act 1892E+W

1E+WIn the M1Military Lands Act 1892—

(a)in section 13, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”, for “section one hundred and eight” substitute (in both places) “ section 116 ” and for “section two hundred and seventy-five of the said Act of 1959” substitute “ section 317 of the said Act of 1980 ” ;

(b)in section 16(2), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Settled Land Act 1925E+W

2E+WIn section 56(3) of the M2Settled Land Act 1925, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute (in paragraph (a) and paragraph (b)) “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Universities and College Estates Act 1925E+W

3E+WIn section 16(3) of the M3Universities and College Estates Act 1925, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute (in paragraph (a) and paragraph (b)) “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

4In the Public Health Act 1936—

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(b)in section 21, for subsection (4) substitute—

“(4)Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the rights of a county council under section 264 of the Highways Act 1980.”.

Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950E+W

5In section 39(1) of the M4Public Utilities Street Works Act 1950—

(a)in the definition of “highway authority” and “local highway authority”, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in the definition of “road purposes”, for “subsection (1) of section two hundred and ninety-five of the Highways Act 1959 as amended by the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980 ”.

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Parish Councils Act 1957E+W

7E+WIn section 3(10) of the M5Parish Councils Act 1957—

(a)for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)for “section eleven of the said Act of 1959” substitute “ section 16 of the said Act of 1980 ”.

Land Compensation Act 1961E+W

8E+WIn section 8(7) of the M6 Land Compensation Act 1961 for paragraph (c) substitute—

“(c)section 261(1) of the Highways Act 1980 (or its predecessor, section 222(6) of the Highways Act 1959) ;”.

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Pipelines Act 1962E+W

10E+WIn the M7Pipelines Act 1962—

(a)in section 15(10), in the definition of “special road”, after “Highways Act 1959”, insert “ or section 16 of the Highways Act 1980 ”, for “section nineteen of” substitute “ paragraph 3 of Schedule 23 to ”, and for “section eleven thereof” substitute “ section 16 thereof ” ;

(b)in section 18(1) for “section one hundred and thirty-seven of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 157 of the Highways Act 1980 (or its predecessor, section 137 of the Highways Act 1959) ”, and for “section eighteen of the Road Traffic and Roads Improvement Act 1960” substitute “ section 158 of the Highways Act 1980 (or its predecessor section 18 of the Road Traffic and Roads Improvement Act 1960) ” ;

(c)in section 66(1), in the definition of “carriageway” for “subsection (1) of section two hundred and ninety-five of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980 ”.

London Government Act 1963E+W

11E+Wln Schedule 9 to the M8London Government Act 1963, in Part II, in paragraph 5, omit the words from “ and ” to the end.

Licensing Act 1964E+W

12In section 9(4) of the M9Licensing Act 1964—

(a)in paragraph (a), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” and for “section 19 of that Act” substitute “ paragraph 3 of Schedule 23 to that Act ” ;

(b)in paragraph (b), for “section 12” substitute “ section 17 ”.

New Forest Act 1964E+W

13E+WIn section 3 of the M10New Forest Act 1964—

(a)in subsection (2), subsection (3) and subsection (4), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in subsection (6), for “section 144 of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 165 of the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Severn Bridge Tolls Act 1965E+W

14In the M11Severn Bridge Tolls Act 1965—

(a)in section 1(4), for “the Highways Act 1959”, in the second place where it occurs, substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in section 2(4), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(c)in section 15(3), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(d)in section 16(1), for “section 11 or section 13 of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 16 or 18 of the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(e)in section 16(2), for “the Highways Act 1959 (other than sections 11 and 13 thereof)” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 (other than sections 16 and 18 thereof) ”, for “section 13 of that Act” substitute “ section 18 of that Act ” and for “section 215” substitute “ section 239(2) and (4) ” ;

(f)in section 22(1), in the definition of “carriageway” and in the definition of “verge”, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(g)in section 22(2), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”, omit “(whether before or after the passing of this Act)” and for “section 12(3)” substitute “ section 17(3) ”.

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Countryside Act 1968E+W

17E+WIn the M12Countryside Act 1968—

(a)in section 27(6), for the words from the beginning to “traffic sign)” substitute “ Section 131(2) of the Highways Act 1980 (destruction or defacement of a traffic sign) ” ;

(b)in section 49(2), in the definition of “bridleway” and “footpath”, for “section 295(1) of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980 ”.

(c)in Schedule 3, in Part I, in paragraph 2(d) of the entry relating to the Acquisition of Land (Authorisation Procedure) Act 1946, for “Schedule 7 to the Highways Act 1959, as amended below,” substitute “ Schedule 6 to the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Transport Act 1968U.K.

18U.K.In the M13Transport Act 1968—

(a)in section 119(1), for “section 229 of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 266 of the Highways Act 1980 ”, for “section 230 of the said Act of 1959” substitute “ section 267 of the said Act of 1980 ”, for “section 58(2) of the said Act of 1959” substitute “ section 55(2) of the said Act of 1980 ” and for “section 229(3) or 230(2) of the said Act of 1959” substitute “ section 266(5) or 267(2) of the said Act of 1980 ” ;

(b)in section 121(6), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” and for “paragraph (iii) of the proviso to” substitute “ sub-paragraph (2)(c) of ” ;

(c)in section 121(7), for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” and for “paragraph (iii) of the proviso to” substitute “ sub-paragraph (2)(c) of ” ,

(d)in section 159(1), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “highway authority”, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970E+W

19E+WIn section 20(2) of the M14Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970, in the definition of “footway”, for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

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23E+WIn the Land Compensation Act 1973—

(a)in section 19(1), in the definition of “highway”, for “section 295(1) of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 329(1) of the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in section 44(2), for “paragraph 7 of Schedule 6 to the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ paragraph 6 of Schedule 19 to the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(c)in section 58(2)(a), for “paragraph 8 of Schedule 6 to the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ paragraph 7 of Schedule 19 to the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

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(i)in section 87, omit subsection (3).

Control of Pollution Act 1974E+W

24E+WIn the Control of Pollution Act 1974—

(a)in section 22(4), in the definitions of “highway”, “special road” and “trunk road” for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute, in each case, “the Higheays Act 1980”;

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Road Traffic Act 1974E+W

25E+WIn section 17 of the M15Road Traffic Act 1974—

(a)in subsection (1) for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in subsection (4) for “section 279 of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 302 of the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Local Land Charges Act 1975E+W

26E+WIn section 1(1)(a) of the Local Land Charges Act 1975 omit “the Highways Act 1959” and for “the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 (or any Act repealed by that Act) ”.

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976E+W

27E+WIn the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976—

(a)in section 13(4), for “section 47 of the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ section 250 of the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(b)in section 15(9), for “section 64(1) of the Highways Act 1971” substitute “ section 289(1) of the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(c)in section 44(1)—

(i)in the definition of “highway” for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ” ;

(ii)in the definition of “statutory undertakers” for “the Highways Act 1959, the Post Office,” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980, the Post Office and ” ; and omit the words from “and, except” to “highways)” ;

(d)in section 44(2), for “section 282 of the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ section 322 of the Highways Act 1980 ” and for the words from “any provision of sections 1 to 7” onwards substitute “ section 7 of this Act as if that section were a provision of that Act ”.

Development of Rural Wales Act 1976E+W

28In Schedule 3 to the M16Development of Rural Wales Act 1976—

(a)in paragraph 9(2)(b) after “purposes of” insert “ section 10 or 14 of the Highways Act 1980 or of ” ;

(b)in paragraph 40 for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.

Rent Act 1977E+W

29E+WIn both section 34(1)(a) and section 50(1)(a) of the Rent Act 1977, for the words from “(certain” onwards substitute “ or section 205 of the Highways Act 1980 (execution of street works under private street works code), or ”.

Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978E+W

30E+WIn section 3(3) of the M17Refuse Disposal (Amenity) Act 1978 for “the Highways Act 1959” substitute “ the Highways Act 1980 ”.