The A40 Trunk Road (Park Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Closure of Footway) Order 2017

2017No. 678 (W. 160)

ROAD TRAFFIC, WALES

The A40 Trunk Road (Park Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Closure of Footway) Order 2017

Made11May2017

Coming into force16May2017

The Welsh Ministers, being the traffic authority for the relevant length of the Raglan — Llandovery Trunk Road (A40) (“the trunk road”), are satisfied that the specified length of the trunk road should be closed because of works proposed on or near to the road.

The Welsh Ministers, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 14(1) and (4) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984( 1), make this Order.

Title, Interpretation and Commencement

1. This Order comes into force on 16 May 2017. Its title is The A40 Trunk Road (Park Road, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire) (Temporary Closure of Footway) Order 2017.

2.—(1) (1) In this Order:

“the length of the trunk road”(“y darn o'r gefnffordd”) means the length of the footway on the southern side of the A40 trunk road known as Park Road, Abergavenny in the County of Monmouthshire that extends from a point 23 metres west of the centre-point of its junction with Hereford Road in a westerly direction to a point 7 metres east of the centre-point of its junction with Priory Lane.

“works period” (“cyfnod y gwaith”) means that period commencing at 00.01 hours on 16 May 2017 and ending when the temporary traffic signs are permanently removed.

(2) Any reference in this Order to a numbered article is a reference to the article bearing that number in this Order.

Prohibition

3. No person, shall, during the works period, proceed along the length of the footway.

Application

4. The prohibition in article 3 applies only during such times and to such extent as indicated by traffic signs.

Duration of this Order

5. The maximum duration for this Order shall be 12 months.

Signed under authority of the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure, one of the Welsh Ministers

Dated the 11 May 2017

Nina Ley

Head of Business Unit, Network Management

Welsh Government

(1) 1984 c. 27; Section 14 was substituted by the Road Traffic (Temporary Restrictions) Act 1991 (c. 26), section 1(1) and Schedule 1. By virtue of S.I. 1999/672, article 2 and Schedule 1, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to the Government of...

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