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(1)The provisions of Schedule 6 have effect for requiring the settlement of a plan and section of road works to be executed in a road designated by the road works authority as having special engineering difficulties.
(2)The Secretary of State may prescribe—
(a)the criteria for designating a road as having special engineering difficulties,
(b)the procedure for making or withdrawing such a designation, and
(c)the information to be made available by a road works authority as to the roads for the time being so designated by them.
(3)Where a local roads authority are asked to designate a road as having special engineering difficulties—
(a)by a transport authority on the ground of the proximity of the road to a structure belonging to, or under the management or control of, the authority, or
(b)by an undertaker having apparatus in the road,
and decline to do so, the transport authority or undertaker may appeal to the Secretary of State who may direct that the road be designated.
(4)The designation of a road as having special engineering difficulties shall not be withdrawn except after consultation with any transport authority or undertaker at whose request the designation was made; and a designation made in pursuance of a direction by the Secretary of State shall not be withdrawn except with his consent.
(5)Where a road has been designated as having special engineering difficulties, the roads authority shall indicate that it has been so designated in the list of public roads which they are obliged to maintain by virtue of section 1 or 2 of the Roads (Scotland) Act 1984.
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