Statutory Instrument 1992 No. 1506

The A13 Trunk Road (Wennington to Mar Dyke Section, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1992

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1992 No. 1506

HIGHWAYS, ENGLAND AND WALES

The A13 Trunk Road (Wennington to Mar Dyke Section, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1992

The Secretary of State for Transport makes this Order in exercise of powers conferred by sections 10 and 41 of the Highways Act 1980^[1], and now vested in him^[2], and of all other enabling powers:—

    1.    This Order may be cited as the A13 Trunk Road (Wennington to Mar Dyke Section, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1992 and shall come into force on 16th July 1992.

    2.    In this Order:—

    (1)  All measurements of distance are measured along the route of the relevant highway;

    (2)  
 (i) "the deposited plan" means the plan folio numbered HA10/2E/324 containing a site plan, marked "The A13 Trunk Road (Wennington to Mar Dyke Section, Trunk Road and Slip Roads) Order 1992"; signed by authority of the Secretary of State and deposited at the Department of Transport, Romney House, 43 Marsham Street, London SW1P 3PY;
 (ii) "the new trunk roads" means the main new trunk road and the slip roads and "a new trunk road" means one of those high ways; and
 (iii) "the Trunk Road" means the London-Tilbury Trunk Road (A13).

    3.    The new highways which the Secretary of State proposes to construct—
 (a) along the route described in Schedule 1 to this Order (the highway along this route being in this Order referred to as "the main new trunk road"); and
 (b) along the routes described in Schedule 2 to this Order which connect the main new trunk road with other highways at the places stated in that Schedule (the highways along these routes being in this Order referred to as "the slip roads"),
shall become trunk roads as from the date when this Order comes into force.

    4.    The centre lines of the new trunk roads are indicated by heavy black lines on the deposited plan.

    5.    The Secretary of State directs as respects any part of a highway which crosses the route of any of the new trunk roads that—
 (a) where the highway is a highway maintainable at the public expense by a local highway authority, the part in question shall be maintained by that authority; and
 (b) where the highway is not a highway so maintainable and is not maintainable under a special enactment or by reason of tenure, enclosure or prescription, the Secretary of State shall be under no duty to maintain the part in question,
until, in either case, a date to be specified in a notice given by the Secretary of State to the highway authority for that highway. The date specified will not be later than the date on which the relevant route is opened for the purpose of through traffic.

Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport

Peter Emms

Regional Director Eastern Region Department of Transport

11th June 1992

[1] 1980 c. 66. back

[2] S.I. 1981/238. back

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