Statutory Instruments
Highways, England
Made
18th September 2013
Coming into force
11th November 2013
The Secretary of State for Transport having approved the East Sussex County Council 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.
1. This Order may be cited as the Traffic Management (East Sussex County Council) Permit Scheme Order 2013 and comes into force on 11th November 2013.
2. In this Order-
"the East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme " means the permit scheme set out in the Schedule to this Order in terms commonly known as the "South East Permit Scheme" which was prepared and submitted to the Secretary of State by East Sussex County Council 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).
3. The East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme comes into effect on 11th November 2013.
4. Part 8 of the Traffic Management Permit Scheme (England) Regulations 2007 shall apply to the specified streets within the East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Norman Baker
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Transport
18th September 2013
Article 2
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order gives effect to the East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme.
The East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme is designed to control the carrying out of works in specified streets in East Sussex by imposing an obligation to obtain a permit from East Sussex County Council before undertaking the works.
Article 3 gives effect to the permit scheme, which will come into effect on 11th November 2013. 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 East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme.
A copy of the East Sussex County Council Permit Scheme is deposited and can be inspected at the offices of East Sussex County Council, Highway Offices, The Broyle, Ringmer, east Sussex, BN8 5NP and is available to inspect on the Council's website http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk.