Statutory Instruments

2009 No. 3158

Highways, England

The Traffic Management (London Borough of Croydon) Permit Scheme Order 2009

Made

30th November 2009

Coming into force

1st April 2010

The Secretary of State for Transport having approved the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme under section 34(2) of the Traffic Management Act 2004(1) makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 34(4) and (5) and 39(2) of that Act.

Citation and commencement

1.  This Order may be cited as The Traffic Management (London Borough of Croydon) Permit Scheme Order 2009 and is to come into effect on 1st April 2010.

Interpretation

2.  In this Order—

“the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme” means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order in terms commonly known as the “London Permit Scheme” which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by the London Borough of Croydon and has been approved by the Secretary of State; and

“specified streets” has the meaning given by regulation 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007(2).

Commencement of Permit Scheme

3.  The London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme comes into effect on 1st April 2010.

Application of Part 8 of The Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007

4.  Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 shall apply to the specified streets within the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

C. D. Mole

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State

Department for Transport

30th November 2009

Article 2

SCHEDULELONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON PERMIT SCHEME

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order gives effect to the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme.

The London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in Croydon by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from the London Borough of Croydon before undertaking the works.

Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 1st April 2010. The permit scheme referred to in this article is set out in the Schedule to the Order.

Article 4 applies Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 (which makes provision for the disapplication and modification of enactments in relation to specified works in specified streets) to the specified works and specified streets within the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme.

A copy of the London Borough of Croydon Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of the London Borough of Croydon, Purley Oaks Depot, 1A Riddlesdown Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR8 1DG and is also available to inspect on the London Councils’ website www.londoncouncils.gov.uk.