3. Section 95A(1) of, and Schedule 4A to, the 1991 Act (fixed penalties under Part 3) will not apply in relation to offences committed before 12th May 2008.
4. The increase in penalties effected by the coming into force of section 40 of, and Schedule 1 to, the 2004 Act will not apply in relation to offences committed before 26th November 2007.
5. Section 56(1A) of the 1991 Act (power to give directions as to timing of street works) and section 56A(1) of that Act (power to give directions as to placing of apparatus) do not apply to street works in respect of which notice has been given under section 54(1) (advance notice of certain works) or section 55(1) of that Act (notice of starting date of works) before 1st April 2008.
6.—(1) The amendment to section 54(3) of the 1991 Act by section 49(1)(a) of the 2004 Act (notices of street works) does not apply to notices given under section 54(1) of the 1991 Act before 1st April 2008.
(2) Section 54(4A) of the 1991 Act does not apply in relation to street works in respect of which advance notice has been given under section 54(1) of that Act before 1st April 2008.
(3) Where an advance notice is given under section 54(1) of the 1991 Act specifying a starting date for the proposed works which is before 1st April 2008, section 54(4B) of that Act does not apply but, if those works are not substantially begun before 22nd April 2008, the notice will cease to have effect in relation to the proposed works so that section 54(1) applies again in relation to them.
(4) Section 55(8) and (9) of the 1991 Act do not apply in relation to street works in respect of which notice has been given under either section 54(1) or section 55(1) of that Act before 1st April 2008.
(5) If an advance notice under section 54(1) of the 1991 Act given before 1st April 2008 specifies a starting date which is later than 30th June 2008, that notice will cease to have effect on 1st April 2008 and section 54(1) will apply again in relation to the proposed works.
7. The amendments to section 58 of the 1991 Act (restriction on works following substantial road works) by section 51 of the 2004 Act does not apply in relation to any notice given under section 58(1) of the 1991 Act before 1st April 2008.
8. Section 58A of, and Schedule 3A to, the 1991 Act (restriction on works following substantial street works) will only apply where a street authority receive a notice under section 54 or 55 of that Act, on or after 1st April 2008, that an undertaker is proposing to execute substantial street works in a highway.
9. The amendments to section 70 of the 1991 Act (duty of undertaker to reinstate) by section 54 of the 2004 Act (duty to notify street authority of reinstatement) do not apply in relation to street works in respect of which notice has been given under section 54(1), 55(1) or 57 (notice of emergency works) of the 1991 Act before 1st April 2008.